Finland becomes the 31st member of NATO on Tuesday, in a historic shift that drew an angry warning of "countermeasures" from the Kremlin. Moscow's all-out invasion of Ukraine last year upended Europe's security landscape and prompted Finland and its neighbour Sweden to drop decades of military non-alignment., World News, Times Now
India’s dependence on Russia for military hardware grew over decades partially because it did not receive any defence equipment from the United States and the other Western nations for decades, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said in Canberra on Monday. He subtly hit out at the United States for preferring Pakistan as a partner over India in the past.
Satellite image provider Maxar Technologies released the photos, which it said showed more than 200 mass graves in a town where Ukrainian officials say the Russians have been burying Mariupol residents killed in the fighting.
After almost eight hours sitting in a police station and court, Vera Kotova became one of the first people to be judged and fined just under $240 under a new Russian law to punish anyone deemed to have discredited the armed forces. Her crime was writing "No to war" accompanied by a heart in the…