The Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet is a school of classical ballet in St Petersburg, Russia. Established in 1738 during the reign of Empress Anna, the academy was known as the Imperial Ballet School until the Soviet era, when, after a brief hiatus, the school was re-established as the Leningrad State Choreographic Institute. Read More
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said that Russians and Ukrainians were "fraternal peoples" and refused to call Russia's actions in Ukraine "genocide," stressing the need to be "discreet with terms." ...
The EU Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) has announced the beginning of Operation Oscar to help EU countries identify assets owned by individuals and legal entities sanctioned in connection with Russia's military operation in Ukraine. ...
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is likely to decimate Ukraine's military production capabilities and its ramifications will also fall on China, Ukraine's top arms customer and Russia's vital ally, according to an analysis. ...
The World Bank expects the Ukrainian economy to shrink by 45.1 per cent this year as a result of the Russian military operation, while Russia will see its economy contract by 11.2 per cent in the same period. ...
A three-day Pharma Exhibition organised by State Infrastructure and Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCUL) Manufacturing Association in Haridwar concluded on Saturday. ...