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Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Russian strike on railway station 'crime against humanity', says Ukraine official

The United Nations suspended Russia from the Human Rights Council on Thursday, as US President Joe Biden called the atrocities continuing to emerge in Ukraine an "outrage" to humanity. The Biden administration recently not-so-subtly conveyed to New Delhi its displeasure over India's discussion with Russia to explore ways to continue bilateral trade circumventing the sanctions the US and the other western nations imposed on President Vladimir Putin's nation after he ordered the launch of military operations in Ukraine on February 24. Stay tuned for live updates.
Last Updated : 09 April 2022, 06:01 IST

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21:4608 Apr 2022

UK sending Ukraine 'high-grade' weaponry after station attack

Britain is sendingUkrainemore Starstreak anti-aircraft missiles and 800 anti-tank missiles after an "unconscionable" attack on a train station, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Friday.

The "high-grade military equipment" is worth £100 million ($130 million, €120 million), Johnson said, with the UK anti-tank missiles seen as particularly potent against Russian forces.

21:4608 Apr 2022

Ukraine's prosecutor general says Kramatorsk rail attack was a 'crime against humanity'

Ukraine's Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova on Friday said a deadly missile strike on a rail station packed with evacuees in the eastern city of Kramatorsk was a "crime against humanity."

At least 50 people were killed and dozens wounded in the attack that Ukrainian authorities say was carried out by Russian forces.

21:4508 Apr 2022

Odessa imposes weekend curfew over 'missile strike threat'

Ukraine's southern city of Odessa on Friday imposed a weekend curfew over a "missile strike threat" from Russia, after the shelling of a train station that killed dozens in the eastern city of Kramatorsk.

"A curfew will be introduced in Odessa and Odessa region from 9 pm on April 9 to 6 am April 11," Odessa's regional military administration said on Facebook. The decision was taken "given events in Kramatorsk" and "threat of a missile strike on Odessa", it said.

18:4008 Apr 2022

Russia, Ukraine 'willing to hold talks' in Turkey despite Bucha: Turkish official

Russia andUkraineare willing to move forward with talks even though images of bodies found in the Ukrainian town of Bucha have stalled the process, a Turkish official said on Friday.

"Both Russia andUkraineare willing to hold the talks in Turkey but they are far away from agreeing on a common text," the official said.

17:0508 Apr 2022

Russia targeted railway station to prevent civilians from evacuating: Donestsk governor

Published 08 April 2022, 00:19 IST

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