The Russian president's intentions have been crystal clear since his rambling speech on February 21 in which he talked of Russia's "empire"
Ultimately, the use of "empire" as an ideology reveals Russia's yearning for - or sense of entitlement to - a third imperial regime.
As much as Daniil Medvedev cared about taking over the No. 1 ranking in men's tennis, he knew there were more serious matters happening involving his home nation of Russia.
Ukrainians are fighting a vastly more powerful Russian army all over their country, with deaths reported on both sides and explosions in several cities
Russia's onslaught has been anticipated for months
Japan is imposing new sanctions on Russia over its military operation in Ukraine, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday.
President Joe Biden said the US will intervene if Vladimir Putin moves into NATO countries, stressing that if his Russian counterpart is not stopped now, he will be emboldened.
The Centre will wait and watch how the Russia-Ukraine crisis affects the stock markets before taking a call on deferring the IPO of LIC. More on this in our top headlines.
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shocked the former Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe, drawing strong condemnation even from the region's most pro-Kremlin politicians.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 137 civilians and military personnel have been killed so far in the Russian invasion of his country.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has ordered a full military mobilisation to counter the Russian invasion.
Russia will gain no security from its needless war in Ukraine as democracies across the world stand shoulder to shoulder in the face of despotic militarism, said Indian American Congressman.
Differences between Russia and NATO can only be resolved through "honest and sincere" dialogue, PM Modi on Thursday told Russian President Vladimir Putin as they discussed the ongoing Ukraine crisis.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan, who is on a two-day visit to Moscow, met President Vladimir Putin on Thursday with a focus on energy and economic cooperation, according to state media, Dawn reported.
On Ukraine, Russia has tried to link the country to Nazism, particularly those who have led it since a pro-Russian leadership was toppled in 2014
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Biden said the sanctions would limit Russia's ability to do business in dollars, euros, pounds and yen
During their telephonic conversation, President Putin briefed Prime Minister Modi about the recent developments regarding Ukraine, the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement
'They simply left us without options to act differently,' Putin was quoted as saying by the TASS news agency