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Ukraine Crisis: Maternity Hospital In Mariupol Bombed By Russia Amid Ceasefire

Sonia SolankiMarch 10, 20220

The Ukraine crisis seems to have intensified as Russia has recently bombed a maternity and child hospital in Mariupol. The attack happened amid the so called agreed ceasefire between Russia-Ukraine to evacuate the innocent people trapped in war. Earlier, Russia agreed to give a clear passage to the people stuck in Mariupol and other hostage cities across Ukraine.   Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attack by the Russian troops an "atrocity". He also tweeted, "Direct strike of the Russian troops at the maternity hospital. People, children are under the wreckage". So far, 17 people are found wounded and hurt including a woman in labour. But these are just initial reports , number of people hurt can be far up says the hospital department. The city is facing...

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Russia-Ukraine War: Reasons, Implications Behind Southeast Asia’s Silence

Snehashish RoyMarch 8, 20220

The stance of different parts of the world is being questioned almost two weeks after Russia began its military operation to invade Ukraine. So far, 9 out of 11 Southeast Asian nations have reprimanded Moscow for its impulsive action and called for peace during the UN General Assembly voting. However, a majority of nations from the region are tactically keeping themselves at arm's length from the crisis. Southeast Asian countries have participated in the resolution voting diplomatically. Russia's historic partners Vietnam and Laos have abstained. Singapore has rarely made decisions to impose sanctions on Russia. US's ally, The Philippines, has remained silent over the crisis situation. Call For Peace Without Taking Sides Leaders from many Southeast Asian countries have come forwar...

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Ukraine Crisis: Europe’s Biggest Nuclear Power Plant Zaporizhzhia Seized By Russia

Sonia SolankiMarch 5, 20220

Russian troops have taken over Europe's biggest Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine on Friday night. The whole globe was earlier under the fear of the catastrophic result of the blast. But as per reports from UN and Ukrainian officials, no radiations released post the blast on the nuclear plant. Zaporizhzhia NPP Details The nuclear plant Zaporizhzhia is the largest in Europe and is located in the southeastern city of Enerhodar at the banks of Dnieper. The Nuclear plant was named after the city of Zaporizhzhia. This nuclear power plant is one of the main suppliers of electricity across Ukraine. It has the capacity to generate 40-42 billion KWh of electricity. This is almost 20% of the annual electricity production in the country.   It was built in 1984-1987 and o...

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Ukraine Invasion: Russian Troops Lack Morale, Dropping Weapons Without Fight, Say Reports

Snehashish RoyMarch 2, 20220

Russian troops heading towards Kyiv amid the military operation to invade Ukraine are now showing an immense lack of morale. They are sabotaging their vehicles to avoid combat. According to a New York Times report, an official from Pentagon said many of the Russian troops are young with no proper training. The official also said these young fighters were not informed earlier about the location of combat. They are giving up their arms without a fight. The report said that the assessment was presumably made by statements from the captured Russian soldiers. They said the military is suffering a severe lack of resources and food. Therefore, the 40-mile Russian convoy is now seen squirming towards Kyiv. Since the launch of attacks, Pentagon said, the Russian military is now display

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Russia-Ukraine Crisis : The Death Toll of Civilians continues To Rise

Our CorrespondentFebruary 28, 20220

There are no formal diplomatic relations between Russia and Ukraine since 24 February 2022. The Russian Federation and Ukraine are currently at war. The Russo-Ukrainian War began in 2014 after the Russian annexation of Crimea from Ukraine. In February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine on a broad front. Thousands of Ukrainians have fled the country since Russia's attack on Thursday. The United Nations has warned that violence could spark a wave of 5 million refugees fleeing to neighboring countries. Videos and photos on social media show an increase in pedestrian numbers near the southern and western borders, along lines of cars heading west and out of cities.     1.5 million Ukrainians were living in Poland even before the Russian invasion. People across the country...

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Ukraine Crisis Escalates: An Analysis Of Reasons Motivating Russia To Reach A War Situation

Pooja YadavFebruary 13, 20220

The erstwhile USSR, in the 1990s, disintegrated and Russia came out as a successor. But, have you ever wondered what kind of political system was established in Russia after the downfall of the communist ideology? Whenever we think of Russia, one man who comes into our mind is Vladimir Putin. Is Russia a dictatorship or a democratic or a communist country? Let's decode what kind of political system formed there after the end of 75 years of communist ideology. Many independent countries were formed out of USSR and the then President of Russia Boris Yeltsin was constantly working on reforms for the country. But it was challenging because they had started from zero. They had a baby country in front of them whose growth and prosperity was new concept that needed to be decided. In n...

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Ukraine Crisis: Biden Ready To Deploy Troops Near Russia

SinshaJanuary 27, 20220

Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have reached their peak as Russia deploys as many as 100,000 troops on the Ukrainian border. The NATO and United States have described these movements as “unusual.” It is essential to note that despite the warnings from US president Joe Biden and other European leaders, Putin has moved ahead with the invasion. Now, there are speculations that the Biden administration is likely to deploy troops to Eastern Europe and the Baltic regions. Reports said the US government may send its warships and aircraft to these nations. A high-level meeting has reportedly discussed these issues on the Ukraine crisis. The briefing was attended virtually by defence secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint chiefs of staff Gen. Mark Milley. As per reports, the US may dep...

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