Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Kiev has been urging the international community to hold emergency talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees recognising the independence of two self-proclaimed regions in eastern Ukraine
Brent crude, the global benchmark, was up $3.48, or 3.7%, at $98.87 at 0900 GMT, having earlier reached $99.38, the highest since September 2014
EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said the package approved Tuesday 'will hurt Russia, and it will hurt a lot'
Air India on Tuesday operated a Boeing 787 aircraft to Ukraine to bring back Indians amid rising tensions in the eastern European country
Russian President Vladimir Putin orders troops into eastern Ukraine
Russia is India's 25th largest trading partner as of 2021-22, with total trade at $9.4 billion during the first three quarters of the current fiscal.
Following Putin's decision, the UN Security Council, under Russia's Presidency for the month, held an emergency open briefing called for by Ukraine.
According to currency dealers, there would be a weakening bias to the rupee as long as global headwinds play out
Several European leaders said earlier in the day that Russian troops have moved into rebel-held areas in eastern Ukraine after Putin recognized their independence
The West insisted Putin's bold moves in Ukraine violated countless international agreements and since the words of diplomacy had failed, it was time to move towards action
The White House is now calling Russian moves on Ukraine an invasion.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the House of Commons that this is the "first tranche of measures in response to Russian troops moving into two separatist regions of Ukraine
Lawmakers in the Kremlin-controlled parliament are likely to rubber-stamp legislation authorising the use of troops in in the separatist regions, an area known as Donbas
Russia-Ukraine impact yet to be felt on trade; we are careful that our exporters do not suffer, says FM Sitharaman
'Any assets they hold in the UK will be frozen and the indivuals concerned will be banned from travelling here,' UK PM said of the individuals being sanctioned
Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said
Speaking alongside his Estonian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he was weighing a request from his foreign ministry to break off ties
The threat of new sanctions underscores the West's difficulty in preventing a military conflict that's long been portrayed as inevitable
German prosecutors said they have indicted a businessman on suspicion of breaking arms control laws by helping Russia purchase sophisticated machinery