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Russia-Ukraine crisis: US to have consultations with India on Ukrainian crisis, says Prez Biden

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Feb 25, 2022, 08:11:33 IST

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Russia-Ukraine crisis: US to have consultations with India on Ukrainian crisis, says Prez Biden

Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, forcing residents to flee for their lives and leaving at least 40 Ukrainian soldiers and 10 civilians dead. Russian airstrikes hit military facilities across the country and ground forces moved in from the north, south and east, triggering condemnation from Western leaders and warnings of massive sanctions. Stay with TOI for latest updates:

13:23 (IST) Feb 24

EU official: European Union assessing the 'strongest, harshest package' of sanctions (against Russia) it has ever considered, reports AP

13:20 (IST) Feb 24

Additional Russian speaking officials sent to Indian embassy in Ukraine & are being deployed in countries neighbouring it: Official sources

13:18 (IST) Feb 24

Given closure of Ukrainian airspace, other evacuation routes are being activated: Official sources on possible evacuation missions (PTI)

13:14 (IST) Feb 24

In view of the prevailing situation in Ukraine, a Control Room has been set up at MEA India's office to provide information & assistance

Phone: 1800118797 (Toll free)+91-11-23012113+91-11-23014104+91-11-23017905Fax: +91-11-23088124

13:09 (IST) Feb 24

Moscow says closing shipping in Azov Sea between Ukraine, Russia (AFP)

13:05 (IST) Feb 24

US Secretary of Defense and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Nato general secretary, Jens Stoltenberg to condemn Russia’s attack on Ukraine and discuss the Alliance’s coordinated response.

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12:47 (IST) Feb 24

Ukraine says at least 7 killed, 9 wounded by Russian shelling: Reuters

12:46 (IST) Feb 24

US embassy announces security alert for US nationals in Ukraine following Russian President Putin declaring 'military operation' there. "US citizens in Ukraine are advised to shelter in place and take necessary action."

12:38 (IST) Feb 24

Russian-backed separatists say they now control two towns in the Luhansk region of Ukraine: Reuters

12:37 (IST) Feb 24

Smoke fumes out of a military installation near the airport, tanks move into the city, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine, in Mariupol: Reuters

12:36 (IST) Feb 24

Citing safety concerns, Denmark's foreign ministry shuts down its embassy in Ukraine capital Kyiv, in a notice on its web page: Reuters

12:36 (IST) Feb 24

Russia's central bank says intervening to 'stabilise situation'

12:36 (IST) Feb 24

Russia’s attacks on Ukraine have been accompanied by separatists launching assaults in the eastern part of the country, Interfax news service reports

12:33 (IST) Feb 24

Police officers inspect the remains of a missile that fell in the street, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine, in Kyiv

12:32 (IST) Feb 24

Smoke fumes out of a military installation near the airport, tanks move into the city, after Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized a military operation in eastern Ukraine, in Mariupol: Reuters

12:30 (IST) Feb 24

Ukraine interior ministry says 1 killed, 1 wounded in Brovary, Kyiv. Shelling across Ukraine: Reuters

12:28 (IST) Feb 24

All those who are travelling to Kyiv, including those travelling from western parts of Kyiv, are advised to return to their respective cities temporarily, especially towards safer places along the western bordering countries: Embassy of India in Kyiv, Ukraine

12:07 (IST) Feb 24

Russia's attack on Ukraine 'dark day for Europe', says German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

12:05 (IST) Feb 24

Embassy of India in Kyiv, Ukraine issues important advisory to all Indian nationals in Ukraine as of Feb 24, 2022.

11:59 (IST) Feb 24

We are closely monitoring the rapidly changing situation. Focus is on safety and security of Indians, particularly students. MEA control room is being expanded and made operational on 24x7 basis: Govt sources