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Ukrainian authorities have accused Russia of using a vacuum bomb in its invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine President Zelensky has accused Russia of committing war crimes in the ongoing war in his country. What are vacuum bombs? How threatening is the use the of vacuum bombs?? Meanwhile, the International Criminal Court will conduct a formal investigation into alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have said that Russian forces appear to be using banned cluster munitions.

Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine has begun to reveal geopolitical implications far beyond Europe. Middle East nations, mostly close allies of Washington, have refused to voice support for the US in its confrontation with Russia. The United Arab Emirates, a staunch ally of America has twice abstained from voting at the US-sponsored UNSC resolutions against Russia. Though Israel has condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine at UNGA, it’s trying to balance ties with Moscow and the West-backed Kyiv. Here's why the Ukraine crisis is testing US influence in the Middle east.

Along Ukraine's strategic Black Sea coast, Russian forces are playing a strange game, testing defenses, spilling blood and raising tensions. The fighting along this region of the Black Sea has been some of the most intense in Ukraine in the past few days. But what is Putin's motive behind targeting Ukraine's Southern coast?

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman has said he doesn't care what US President Joe Biden thinks about him. Is Riyadh drifting away from the United States? Palki Sharma tells you more.

Several Russian banks announced plans to start issuing Chinese cards operator system. The step, which came shortly after Mastercard & Visa Suspend operations in Russia

Russia has announced fresh ceasefire to open humanitarian corridors in Ukraine to facilitate the evacuations of civilians from several Ukraine in cities. The Russian military will hold fire on open green corridors in several Ukraine cities including the capital Kyiv 7am onwards. Now Russian defence ministry confirmed that they hold temporary ceasefire to facilitate the evacuation from several Ukraine in cities.

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In this 2015 film, a coproduction with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, producer Neil Docherty and correspondent Gillian Findlay traced Putin’s career back two decades to his political start in St. Petersburg, where allegations of corruption began almost immediately. Drawing on firsthand accounts from exiled Russian business tycoons, writers and politicians, as well as the exhaustive research of scholar and best-selling “Putin’s Kleptocracy” author Karen Dawisha, the film examined troubling episodes in Putin’s past, from alleged money-laundering activities and ties to organized crime, to a secret personal fortune said to be in the billions.

Responding to a question from NBC News’ Richard Engel, the Ukrainian president said, “It’s not about I want to talk with Putin, I think I have to talk to Putin, the world has to talk to Putin, because there are no other ways to stop this war.

Russia said 500 Russian troops have been killed in its offensive in Ukraine. Ukraine said the number is much higher

During his State of the Union address, President Biden took aim at President Putin and Russia’s oligarchs, saying that they underestimated the Western response to the invasion of Ukraine. NBC News’ Keir Simmons explains whether Putin could be feeling the pressure from sanctions amid continued shelling of Ukrainian cities.