USA, with 39% share, retained its standing as the world's largest arms exporters during 2017-21. Russia (19%), France (11%), China (4.6%) and Germany (4.5%) were among the top 5 largest exporters respectively.
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given its approval for $1.4 billion (SDR 1,005.9 million) emergency support for Ukraine.
The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has pegged India's economic growth rate for 2022 at 4.6 percent due to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict.