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BS Views this week: Ukraine crisis, draft data policy, and more

The world this week was glued to the news of the Ukraine crisis. Besides Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Nato sanctions on Russia, Business Standard's opinion pages focused on the draft data policy, India’s economy, and a lot more

Germany to supply Ukraine with 1,000 anti-tank weapons, 500 Stinger missile

Germany will supply Ukraine with 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 anti-aircraft Stinger missiles in the wake of the ongoing conflict in Kyiv.

Over 150,000 Ukrainians flee to the border seeking refuge amid crisis

Dragging suitcases and carrying children, tens of thousands of Ukrainians rushed to the borders as invading Russian troops pressed on with their march toward Ukraine's capital of Kyiv.

Ukraine crisis: Flight with 240 Indians takes off from Hungary for Delhi

The third flight to Delhi with 240 Indian nationals has taken off from Hungary's Budapest under Operation Ganga, informed External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Sunday morning.

Amid Russia-Ukraine crisis, US and Albania call for emergency UNSC meeting

Amid the ongoing tensions in Ukraine, the United States and Albania have requested an emergency United Nation Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Sunday, a diplomat told ANI.

Russian banks face exclusion as allies deploy 'financial nuclear weapon'

The US, Britain and European Union placed sanctions against Moscow on Saturday as Russia continued its assault against Ukraine, saying they would block access to the SWIFT international payment system

US, EU, UK to sanction Russian central bank, block SWIFT banking service

US, EU and UK will put in place sanctions on Russian financial sector, including a block on its access to global financial system and central bank restrictions in response to the Ukrainian invasion

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Prez Zelenskyy welcomes offers to moderate talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is welcoming efforts to open talks with Russia.

Germany to send anti-tank weapons to Ukraine amid Russian invasion

In a significant shift, the German government confirmed that it has approved the shipment of anti-tank weapons to Ukraine and supports some restrictions of the SWIFT global banking system for Russia.

US to provide $350mn worth of weapons to Ukraine to guard against Russia

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced that the US is offering $350 mn worth of "lethal defensive" weapons to Ukraine to help defend itself against the ongoing Russian military operations.

'We stand with people of Ukraine' say Meghan Markle and Prince Harry

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, have come forward to speak out about the Russian-Ukraine crisis

LIVE: India brings back 219 citizens from Ukraine; 250 more on their way

First Air India flight carrying 219 Indian evacuees from Ukraine lands at Mumbai airport from Bucharest at 7.50 pm

Chhattisgarh to bear travel cost of state's people returning from Ukraine

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday said his government will bear the expenses of people from the state who are returning home from Ukraine, which has been invaded by Russia.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal welcomes Indian students returning from Ukraine

Goyal on Saturday received the Indian students who landed in Mumbai by an Air India flight following evacuation from Ukraine

Russia 'highly appreciates' India's position on UNSC resolution on Ukraine

India on Friday abstained from voting on the US-sponsored resolution that sought to deplore in the "strongest terms" Russia's "aggression" against Ukraine

'We stand with Ukraine,' say UK's Prince William and Kate Middleton

The couple made a reference to a royal visit to the country in October 2020 to express their backing for Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and the people of the country

Putin ramps up Ukraine invasion pronouncing peace talks dead

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Kyiv had refused to conduct negotiations, after the two sides failed to reach agreement on a format or a location for any talks

PM Modi speaks with Ukraine Prez, calls for immediate cessation of violence

President Zelenskyy briefed the Prime Minister in detail about the ongoing conflict situation in Ukraine due to Russia's military operations

US provides $350-mn immediate support to Ukraine against Russia's actions

According to the state department, the recent authorization of assistance brings the total security assistance the "United States has committed to Ukraine over the past year to more than $1 billion"

Ukraine President speaks to PM Modi, seeks political support at UNSC

Zelenskyy has been making desperate appeals for help as Russian forces intensified their offensive in Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other areas