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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Mounting attack may end scope for negotiation, says Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The Ukrainian president said that the continuing siege of Mariupol could scuttle attempts to negotiate an end to the war

GhoseSpot | India has changed and it will be a mistake to judge it by the lens of the past

As seen in the Modi government’s handling of the Ukraine crisis or Jaishankar’s aggressive diplomacy in the US, it’s obvious that the old order now has to deal with a new India which will talk in its own idiom and walk at its own pace

How Ukraine crisis undermines nuclear non-proliferation regime and may lead to more countries developing nukes

The Ukrainian conflict has clearly brought to the fore the glaring inequalities between five of the world's largest nuclear powers and the rest

Right Word | NATO is a guarantee for peace and Russia cannot accept it because of its imperialism: Polish Ambassador

Polish Ambassador Adam Burakowski said that Poland understood the finer nuances of India’s stand on the Ukraine-Russia conflict

How a new world order is emerging from the ruins of Ukraine — and India is at the heart of it

Ukraine is a wake-up call for the West. To wake up to the reality of a rapidly emerging new international order: Less weighed down by old loyalties or ideological hang-ups and more transactional and driven by national interests

Neighbourhood, not Ukraine war, should be India’s priority now

At a time when there are suggestions for India to play a peacemaker's role in the Ukraine war, the South Asian neighbourhood — from Pakistan on the land-side to Sri Lanka on the Oceanfront — is in trouble

Kyiv told Germany it was not welcome to visit over latter’s ‘weak’ response to Russia

On a visit to Poland, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier admitted he had offered to visit Ukraine with other EU leaders, but Kyiv had told him he was not welcome right now.

Ukraine braces for fall of Mariupol to Russian forces

Russia is believed to be trying to connect occupied Crimea and Moscow-backed separatist territories Donetsk and Luhansk in Donbas and has laid siege to Mariupol, once a city of more than 400,000 people.

More civilians flee as Ukraine warns of stepped-up Russian attacks

More than six weeks after the invasion began, Russia has pulled its troops from the northern part of Ukraine, around Kyiv, and refocused on the Donbas region in the east now.

Explaining India’s position on Ukraine war, West’s coercive pressure, China-Russia tangle and pitfalls in New Delhi’s pursuit of neutrality

What we have seen from India so far is the fullest expression of strategic autonomy — a posture that relies on diplomatic activism and prioritizing of own interests over bloc politics