with the victim, ” said Dr.... Sengupta said. Subscribe to The Times to read as many articles as you

Ukraine crisis seemingly coming towards an end.... Kim Sengupta, The Independent’s World Affairs

Sengupta, during his reporting from the city. The wallpapered room complete with drawn curtain is

hands, as if in prayer.... Diplomatic correspondent Kim Sengupta also features, writing in from Kyiv....

Russia declared it is to drastically scale down its military operation in parts of Ukraine on Tuesday but fierce fighting has continued in the northeastern city of Kharkiv in recent days.... Recommended Ukraine news-live: Explosions rock Kyiv Why has Russia invaded Ukraine?... The conflict simply explained Sign The Independent’s petition to help the people of Ukraine Russia announced after talks on Tuesday with Ukrainian negotiators in Istanbul that it will scale down its activities around Kyi

Colon or bowel cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed types of cancer in the UK, disproportionately affecting people over the age of 60.... Globally, it is the third most common type of cancer with the World Cancer Research Fund estimating about 1.8 million new cases in 2018 alone....

The Independent held another Premium event webinar on Ukraine on Wednesday on one of the most important aspects of the war in Europe; the role of misinformation.... Tim highlighted the long-running use of misinformation by Moscow, referencing incidents such as the MH-17 tragedy.... Kim spoke about how misinformation is readily believed by some audiences....

？ Close Russia holds navy drills in Black Sea as tensions with Ukraine grow The Kremlin has said that the US response to Russia’s demands it says will improve security in Europe have left “ little ground for optimism ” in resolving tensions over Russia’s potential invasion of Ukraine. Moscow spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, however added that “ there always are prospects for continuing a dialogue, it’s in the interests of both us and the Americans.” Peskov said the Russian reaction would come soon.

Thousands of terrified Afghans have descended upon Kabul airport in an attempt to flee the Taliban after the militants finished their conquest of the country last Sunday.... Horrific footage shows people gathered together as they desperately try to leave the Middle Eastern nation. British soldiers, reportedly from the Paratroop Regiment, can be heard screaming for medical assistance while other troops are seen carrying crushed Afghans. Medics rushed to help those in need as soldiers hosed down

The inflation projection was retained at 4.5 per cent for FY25.... RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said India’s growth story remains intact, as its fundamental drivers — consumption and investment demand — are gaining momentum.... “ While economic growth has remained healthy, there are early indications of softness, ” said a report by CareEdge ratings, citing recent high-frequency indicators, such as passenger car sales, toll collections, steel consumption, and petroleum consumption....