President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will seek payment in rubles for gas sales from “unfriendly” countries, Russian gas accounts for some 40% of Europe's total consumption.
A video of long rows of dug graves is circulated on social media with the claim that it was prepared by the Russian government for their soldiers brought dead from Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine War LIVE Updates: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, while addressing Israel's Parliament on the Russian invasion, drew comparisons between the Russian offensive and the "final solution" - the plan by Nazi Germany to exterminate Jews. Earlier in the day, Zelensky said that he's "ready for negotiations" with Russian President Vladimir Putin but warned that if they fail "that would mean that this is a third World War." Meanwhile, the United Nations refugees agency said on Sunday that as many as ten million people have now fled their homes in Ukraine due to Russia's "devastating" war. Stay with IndiaToday.in for LIVE updates.
Russia-Ukraine War LIVE Updates: As the Russia-Ukraine war entered its fourth week, Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a grim warning to Russia, saying the country would suffer the consequences of the war for generations to come. While Zelenskyy called on Moscow to commit to meaningful bilateral talks and stop its invasion of Ukraine, Russia said its hypersonic missiles had destroyed a large underground depot for missiles and aircraft ammunition in western Ukraine's Ivano-Frankivsk region. Meanwhile, the UN’s World Food Programme on Saturday said that aid agencies are struggling to reach people trapped in Ukrainian cities ringed by Russian forces. Stay with IndiaToday.in for LIVE updates.
As Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered its 23rd day, the G7 warned that war criminals in Ukraine "will be held responsible". On Thursday, Russia escalated attacks in Ukraine with strikes targeting schools and community centres sheltering civilians. In his sharpest condemnation since the Ukraine invasion began, US President Joe Biden called Putin a "war criminal". Joe Biden will also hold a call on Friday with Xi Jinping as the US piles pressure on China not to provide support to Russia. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy invoked the Berlin Wall in German Parliament and urged Chancellor Olaf Scholz to tear down what he called a wall between "free and unfree" Europe and stop the war in Ukraine. Stay with IndiaToday.in for LIVE updates.