Ukraine said - 60 Russian soldiers are in their possession, mothers of soldiers can come and take them.
The war between Ukraine and Russia continues for the seventh day on Wednesday
The war between Ukraine and Russia continues for the seventh day on Wednesday. It is reported that 21 people were killed and 112 injured in the attacks on the last day. At the same time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that about 6000 Russian soldiers have been killed in the war so far.
Ukraine's Defense Ministry said on Wednesday night that many Russian soldiers are in our custody. Mothers who gave birth to them can come and take them away. Ukraine had put the number of these soldiers at 60 on Tuesday.
Ukraine shot down two Russian fighter jets
According to Ukraine's news agency, Russia has suffered a major setback in the war. Two MiG-29 missiles from Ukraine shot down two Russian Sukhoi-35 fighter jets.
Technically this battle between planes is called a dogfight. On the other hand, Ukrainian President Zelensky has confirmed that the second round of talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials is about to begin in Poland. The first round took place on Monday at the Belarus border.
An Indian student was killed in a Russian attack
After the death of an Indian student Naveen Kumar in Kharkiv city on the sixth day of Russia's attack on Ukraine, now Naveen's father Shekharappa has urged PM Modi and CM Bommai to bring his son's body to the country at the earliest.
The ambassador of Ukraine mentioned the Mughals and Rajputs
India's history of the Ukraine war has been repeated, in fact, present in India. Ukraine's ambassador Dr. Igor Polikha said – what is happening in Ukraine is like a genocide committed by the Mughals against the Rajputs.
New Update
• The World Bank says that it will send $3 billion in aid to Ukraine, of which $350 million will be sent by next week.
• The International Court of Justice in The Hague will begin public hearings on Monday next week on claims of genocide in Ukraine.
• The US has banned Russian flights from its airspace.
• Joe Biden while addressing the State of the Union in the US Congress said – Putin has taken the wrong step. He wanted to divide Europe.
• As soon as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began speaking at the UN Human Rights Council, about 100 diplomats walked out.
• British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has banned Russian ships in Britain's ports, announcing new sanctions on Russia.
The condition of 6 lakh refugees trapped in Ukraine
After the outbreak of war, Ukrainian citizens are forced to migrate to other countries. Countries bordering Ukraine such as Poland, Hungary, Moldova, Romania, Slovakia, and Belarus have witnessed the highest migration. Surprisingly, more than one lakh people have fled from Russia which has attacked Ukraine.
Know the condition of Indian students in Ukraine.
Indian students are now terribly tired in the midst of the Ukraine-Russia war. There is no seating on the trains. To save a life, one has to travel 1200 km standing. Harsh, a student of Alwar, told that the building was shaking due to the bomb blast in Kharkiv. Harsh said that he is the only student of Rajasthan to come out in this situation.
Harsh Sharma of Khairthal, Alwar said that on Tuesday, after issuing an advisory from the Indian Embassy, left the bunker at risk. Earlier, he had spent 6 days day and night in the bunker. The sound of explosions was heard.
'Operation Ganga'
The Indian government's 'Operation Ganga' for the students trapped in Ukraine has been accelerated by the Air Force. Indian Air Force's C-17 Globemaster aircraft will reach Ghaziabad's Hindon airbase at 1.30 pm.
The plane is currently at Romania airbase. This plane will bring 200 Indian students. Along with this, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia is also present.
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