Russia-Ukraine Crisis: No Beam of Hope Yet to Ease the Situation

Ukraine Deputy PM said today Russia has agreed on 9 humanitarian corridors to facilitate evacuation of civilians from conflict zones.

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Kremlin on Wednesday said any future contact between the Russian military and NATO forces could have further escalate the situation

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The German Interior Ministry confirmed nearly 239,000 refugees from Ukraine have been given shelter in Germany so far.

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Ukrainian president Zelensky said fighting situation was so bad in some areas that people are not able to bury their dead relatives.

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Determined Ukraine president not in mood to give up says international organisations, even the UN, have not been much useful to ease the situation.

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The RIA news agency cited the foreign ministry on Wednesday, saying Russia will retaliate if its diplomats are expelled from Poland.

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