[ad_1] Devastated by Russia’s invasion eight months ago, the Ukrainian economy will plunge 35 per cent this year, the World Bank forecast on Tuesday. The war has destroyed factories and […]
Tag: Ukraine war
White House: Price cap on Russian oil will lower its revenues for Ukraine war
[ad_1] White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Friday a global price cap on Russian oil will significantly reduce Russia’s revenue to fight the war in Ukraine. She said […]
Ukraine seeks debt freeze as war ravages economy
[ad_1] Ukraine has asked its international creditors, including Western powers and the world’s largest investment firms, to freeze its debt payments for two years so it can focus its dwindling […]
Indian economy has shown resilience amid global recession fears, says RBI
[ad_1] The Indian economy has shown resilience amid fears of recession and war across the global landscape, the RBI (Reserve Bank of India) said on Saturday. Counting monsoon revival, pick-up […]
G-20 finance meeting overshadowed by Ukraine war, ends without a communique
[ad_1] Division over Russia’s war with Ukraine meant a meeting of finance ministers and central bankers of 20 leading industrial and developing nations on Saturday ended without the usual communique, […]
Swiss inflation hits 29-year high on Ukraine war, supply chains
[ad_1] The pace is up from 2.9% in May, and well above the Swiss National Bank’s 2% target. Based on the European Union-harmonized measure, it was at 3.2%, compared with […]
World oil prices fall on hope OPEC will offset Russia output loss
[ad_1] Oil prices fell on Thursday on speculation that Saudi Arabia and other OPEC members may boost crude output to compensate for a drop in Russian production. Brent crude was […]
EU partially bans Russian oil, Jaishankar bound for East Europe
[ad_1] The Ukraine war poses a serious security threat to East European countries and the Baltic States but it is business as usual for western European nations like France, Portugal […]
Cannes Film Festival kicks off with zombie movie and a message from Zelenskyy: ‘The dictator will lose’
[ad_1] The 75th Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday in style and humour with French zombie movie, Final Cut, directed by Michel Hazanavicius, who had earlier given us the […]
How two Ukrainian art dealers rescued valuable paintings
[ad_1] It was a rescue operation that reads like the plot of a war thriller: an art dealer and a gallery owner from Ukraine risking their lives to save works […]
Morning brief: No one can predict length of Ukraine war, says President Zelensky, and all the latest news
[ad_1] Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. No one can predict length of Ukraine war, […]
Russia-Ukraine war LIVE Updates: Kyiv says 60 dead in school bombing
[ad_1] Live Russia-Ukraine war LIVE: In another development, 60 people died after a Russian bomb hit a school being used as a shelter in the eastern village of Bilohorivka, Ukrainian […]
Evening brief: Maharashtra is peaceful, says Sanjay Raut on loudspeaker row, and all the latest news
[ad_1] Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion at 5pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. ‘All over, peace in Maharashtra now’: […]
Kyiv sees one of boldest attacks amid war during UN chief’s visit: 10 points
[ad_1] Russia’s offensive in eastern Ukraine is intensifying with the war having entered the ninth week and a ceasefire far from sight. The war-hit nation’s capital city of Kyiv witnessed […]
Boeing reports $1.2 billion loss on Russia, US’ Air Force One jet, 777X delays
[ad_1] Boeing reported a $1.2 billion first-quarter loss Wednesday, hit by a series of new one-time costs on its Russia business, the Air Force One presidential jet and the new […]
Kyiv Symphony Orchestra: ‘Voice of Ukraine’ tour comes to Germany
[ad_1] The Kyiv Symphony Orchestra — arguably the most celebrated in Ukraine — had been scheduled to perform Wagner in the capital city with the star German opera singer Matthias […]
Ukraine war impact on food, energy security focus as Jaishankar meets UN chief
[ad_1] Ukraine war: The meeting comes between the foreign minister and S Jaishankar comes days after India and the US held 2+2 ministerial talks where, apart from bilateral ties, the […]
Louis Vuitton, Dior sales jump, defying war and china gloom
[ad_1] LVMH SE posted strong revenue growth as the world’s largest seller of luxury goods defied disruptions from the war in Ukraine and the resurgence of Covid-19 in China, a […]
Jaishankar remark at 2+2 draws praise from Sena’s Priyanka Chaturvedi: ‘Superb’
[ad_1] 2+2 dialogue: India and the US held the crucial ministerial talks amid the Ukraine war. Foreign minister S Jaishankar’s sharp remarks on India’s oil purchase from Russia received an […]
Our Russian energy monthly purchase lesser than Europe’s in a day: India at 2+2
[ad_1] 2+2 dialogue: S Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh are in the US for ministerial dialogues as the Ukraine war enters day 48. India’s monthly purchase of Russian energy is less […]
Won’t halt military operation in Ukraine for peace talks: Russian FM Sergey Lavrov
[ad_1] Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday brushed aside any possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine, saying Moscow is open to resuming peace talks with Kyiv but that does […]
Global economy seeing ‘tectonic shifts’ from Ukraine war: RBI governor
[ad_1] Ukraine war: The central bank’s governor referred to the ‘tectonic shifts’ while talking about the commencement of the war in Europe, followed by sanctions and escalating geopolitical tensions. The […]
Pope Francis kisses Ukrainian flag, condemns ‘the massacre of Bucha’
[ad_1] Pope Francis on Wednesday condemned “the massacre of Bucha” and kissed a Ukrainian flag sent from the town where tied bodies shot at close range littered the streets after […]
Petrol, diesel prices hike: ₹10 increased in 16 days, 80 paise up today
[ad_1] Petrol and diesel prices today April 6, 2022: Fuel prices were hiked once again on Wednesday by 80 paise a litre, the 14th price hike in the duration of […]
Ukraine war: Day after bodies-on-street shocker, mass grave found in Bucha
[ad_1] A mass grave with bodies of at least 57 people was found at Bucha, a town near Ukraine’s capital Kyiv as Russian forces retreated from parts of the east […]
Oil falls below $100 a barrel as Russia-Ukraine de-escalation talks progress
[ad_1] Oil slumped as Russia said it was taking steps to “de-escalate” the conflict in Ukraine, while floating the possibility of a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian […]
India-US to hold two plus two dialogue around April 11
[ad_1] In the backdrop of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, defence minister Rajnath Singh and external affairs minister S Jaishankar will meet their US counterparts around April 11 to […]
Macron says ‘can’t escalate’ Ukraine war after Biden’s ‘butcher’ remark on Putin
[ad_1] In latest reaction to US President Joe Biden’s “cannot remain in power” and “butcher” remarks on his Russian counterpart Vladmir Putin, French President Emmanuel Macron cautioned against a verbal […]
Ukraine war: Capital Kyiv under fresh, longer curfew
[ad_1] A fresh and longer curfew will be imposed on the Ukrainian capital Kviv from Saturday evening until Monday morning, mayor Vitali Klitschko said. In an online post, Klitschko said […]
Fuel prices surging due to Ukraine war, says Sitharaman
[ad_1] New Delhi: Fuel prices are surging because of supply chain disruptions due to the Russia-Ukraine war at a time when India is integrated with the global economy, finance minister […]
Can literature rise up against Russia’s war in Ukraine?
[ad_1] While Ralf Nestmeyer, vice president of the German PEN Center, was traveling to the Leipzig Book Fair, he saw many Ukrainian refugees fleeing the invading Russian army: at the […]
Medical student Naveen’s body arrives in Bengaluru; Karnataka CM thanks Centre
[ad_1] The 21-year-old Naveen was a resident of Karnataka’s Haveri district. He was pursuing his medical studies at Kharkiv National Medical University. The mortal remains of Naveen Shekharappa Gyangoudar, an […]
‘War in no one’s interest’: Chinese Prez dials Joe Biden amid Russian conflict
[ad_1] Published on Mar 19, 2022 09:58 AM IST Amid Russia-Ukraine conflict, United States President Joe Biden held an important video call with the Chinese President Xi Jinping. The White […]
India flew 22,500 citizens from Ukraine, helped 18 other countries: Envoy
[ad_1] India arranged special flights to bring back citizens – who were stuck in the war-hit country – from the countries bordering the nation. In the midst of the Ukraine […]
India acts to seize gap in wheat export market left by Ukraine war
[ad_1] India is rolling out ambitious measures over the coming weeks to try to establish the country a dominant exporter of high-quality wheat as importers scramble for supplies following Russia’s […]
Solidarity concerts for Ukraine
[ad_1] Ukrainians were surprised by an impromptu concert on March 9 on Maidan Square in embattled Kyiv: The Kyiv Classical Orchestra, in thick coats in the freezing cold, played Ludwig […]
Kolkata woman pilot, 24, flew back 800 Indian students amid Ukraine war: BJP
[ad_1] The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha’s vice president, Priyanka Sharma, in her tweet, said the 24-year-old was the daughter of the Bengal BJP Mahila Morcha chief. A 24-year-old woman pilot […]
Uranium surges to highest since Fukushima on Russian war
[ad_1] Uranium spot prices soared to the highest level since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster on concern potential sanctions aimed at Russia are poised to roil an already tight market. […]
Sheikh Hasina thanks PM Modi for rescuing 9 Bangladeshis from war-hit Ukraine
[ad_1] Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday thanked her Indian counterpart for evacuating nine citizens of her country from war-torn Ukraine. India has rescued stranded citizens, mostly students, […]
On Ukraine, Congress talks of ‘without propoganda’ ops in appeal to centre
[ad_1] Ukraine war: Nearly 16,000 Indians have been brought back on special flights in the last one week from the neighbouring countries of Ukraine India undertook successful “large-scale operations” by […]
Culture rallies for Ukraine in Berlin
[ad_1] After a minute of silence, Ukraine’s national anthem sounded on Sunday morning at the Berlin State Opera in the city centre. The event was part of a “Concert for […]
Ukraine president on Elon Musk ‘supporting with words, deeds’, a post-war plan
[ad_1] Ukraine war: Elon Musk has been regularly using Twitter to take a stand as Russia wages a war on Ukraine. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday tweeted about a […]
Foreign graduates can complete internship in India: NMC
[ad_1] India has sought ceasefire by Russian and Ukrainian troops for evacuation of its citizens from the conflict zones of Kharkiv and Sumy in eastern Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin […]
India steps in to plug global wheat shortfall due to Ukraine war
[ad_1] In an upside amid rising risks to India’s economy from the Ukraine war, a large number of countries are likely to turn to India’s massive wheat reserves, the second […]
Ukrainian woman, married to a Kashmiri, urges Indian govt to help her nation fighting for independence
[ad_1] Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi Amid escalating tensions between Ukraine and Russia, a Ukrainian woman has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]
Indian student in Ukraine, who refused to leave his pet dog, returns via Hungary
[ad_1] An Indian student, who refused to return home from Ukraine without his dog, arrived in India early Friday after escaping the war-torn country via an alternative route from Budapest […]
Why a Russian chocolate store on Chinese e-commerce platform is thanking people
[ad_1] A Russian-run online store on Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com thanked Chinese shoppers for their support after it sold out of most items including chocolate and fabric softener, saying it […]
Daily brief: Four IAF C-17s to bring home 800 Indians from war-torn Ukraine and all the latest news
[ad_1] Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion at 9pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. Four IAF’s C-17s to bring back […]
NDRF joins Operation Ganga to provide relief to Indians stranded in Ukraine
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has joined the efforts being undertaken by the Indian government under Operation Ganga to provide relief to the Indians stranded in […]
LIC IPO: Govt may review timing of share sale amid Ukraine-Russia conflict
[ad_1] Bankers advising Indian state-run Life Insurance Corp (LIC) on its IPO have pushed the government to defer the launch of the stock offering in the wake of the market […]
Daily brief: Ukraine envoy compares Russia’s military operation with Mughals massacre of Rajputs and all the latest news
[ad_1] Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion at 9pm. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. Like Mughals’ massacre of Rajputs: Ukraine […]
Ukraine President Zelensky to address European Parliament today on Russian invasion
[ad_1] Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky will soon address the European Parliament as the Russian invasion of his country enters its sixth day. Zelensky along with Ukrainian parliament speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk […]
YouTube blocks Russian channels RT, Sputnik in Europe amid war with Ukraine
[ad_1] Fellow online giant Facebook took a similar decision on Monday by blocking content published by RT and Sputnik in the European Union. YouTube has blocked Russian channels RT and […]
Western companies head for the exit in Russia as sanctions tighten
[ad_1] Energy giants BP and Shell, global bank HSBC and the world’s biggest aircraft leasing firm AerCap joined a growing list of companies looking to exit Russia on Monday, as […]
How Putin destroyed the three myths of America’s global order
[ad_1] Every era has a figure who strips away its pleasant illusions about where the world is headed. This is what makes Vladimir Putin the most important person of the […]
Get us home too, says MP student in video message from bunker in Ukraine
[ad_1] BHOPAL/CHHINDWARA: A student of Sumy State Medical University in Ukraine, Ishika Sarkar, who hails from a village of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, has alleged that Indian students are […]
Elon Musk reply on tweet appeal by Ukraine minister amid war: ‘Starlink active’
[ad_1] Ukraine crisis: Within hours, Elon Musk responded to the minister: “Starlink service is now active in Ukraine. A tweet appeal by a Ukraine minister linked to intenet outages amid […]
Opposition as India skips Russia resolution vote: ‘Stood on same side as China’
[ad_1] India skipped voting against Russia as a resolution to halt troops in Ukraine was taken up at an emegency meeting at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). While Moscow […]
India abstains on UNSC resolution on Ukraine, Russia blocks move with veto
[ad_1] India on Saturday abstained on a US-backed United Nations Security Council resolution that deplored Russia’s “aggression” against Ukraine, even as it pushed for a return to the path of […]