Three young men from Uttar Pradesh have reportedly gone missing in Russia. Families say they have been unable to contact them, raising concerns they may have been sent to Russia for work related to the Russia-Ukraine war.
Amid escalating security threats in the Black Sea region, Ukraine on Monday called on the international community to increase pressure on Russia to end its attacks on civilian shipping.
Hours after a Turkish-owned vessel was attacked in the Black Sea, Turkey on Friday warned all warring parties to refrain from steps that could lead to an ‘uncontrolled escalation’ of the conflict.
Russia / Ukraine: Russia and Ukraine on Sunday accused each other of violating a declared three-day ceasefire agreed during Victory Day commemorations, as both sides reported continued military activity despite the temporary truce. The Russian Defence Ministry claimed that Ukrainian forces committed 16,071 ceasefire violations in the past 24 hours, including attacks involving multiple launch rocket.
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes a three-day ceasefire and a planned exchange of prisoners between Ukraine and Russia, his spokesperson said. “The Secretary-General reiterates his call for an immediate, full, unconditional and lasting ceasefire, as a first step toward a just, sustainable and comprehensive peace, in line with the UN Charter, international law.
He added that DTEK teams are working closely with emergency services to ensure that the injured and the families of the deceased receive care and support.
Kyiv: In the wake of the American action in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolas Maduro, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Saturday said that the people of the South American nation must have a chance for a normal life, security, prosperity, and human dignity. He noted that Ukraine had not recognised.
