Naveen S G, a 21-year-old fourth-year medical student from Karnataka, ventured out of the bunker where the students had been holed up for the previous six days to buy supplies, and became the first Indian victim of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
LIVE UPDATES ON THE WAR BETWEEN THE UKRAINE AND RUSSIA: On Wednesday, the Russian invasion of Ukraine reached its seventh day, with violence escalating in Kyiv and other major towns. Russia's defence ministry has stated that it intends to strike targets in Kyiv that are used by Ukraine's security services. An Indian student was killed in shelling in Kharkiv earlier on Tuesday. Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said in a press conference that there are no more Indian nationals in Kyiv and
LIVE UPDATES ON THE WAR BETWEEN RUSSIA AND UKRAINE: Embattled Ukraine took a significant step toward strengthening its ties with the West by asking to join the European Union.