Section: Fars News Agency (Iran)
Decoding of Downed Ukraine Plane’s Black Boxes to Start within Days
TEHRAN (FNA)- An international group of experts will start decoding black boxes of the Ukraine International Airlines passenger jet downed in Iran on January 20, head of the Kiev Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise Alexander Ruvin said after returning from Tehran. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Pelosi Set to Send Impeachment Articles Against Trump to Senate Next Week
TEHRAN (FNA)- Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced on Friday that she expects to send the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump over to the Senate next week, breaking the standoff that had delayed the trial over his dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Schumer Renews Call for Witnesses to Testify in Impeachment Trial in Wake of ‘Game Changer’ Report
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday renewed his call for key Donald Trump administration figures to testify during the Senate impeachment trial in the wake of a New York Times report detailing the White House’s efforts to withhold nearly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine. …read more Source::...
Trump Condemned for Tweets Pointing to Name of Ukraine Whistleblower
TEHRAN (FNA)- President Donald Trump retweeted material that publicly names the purported whistleblower whose complaint about the US president’s dealings with Ukraine led to his impeachment. …read more Source:: Fars News...
US Drone Conducted Reconnaissance Near Russia’s Crimea
TEHRAN (FNA)- A US drone has reportedly conducted a reconnaissance flight off the Crimean Peninsula despite multiple calls by Russia that the Pentagon halt such operations near the country’s territory. …read more Source:: Fars News...
New Docs Show Trump Staff Ordered Pentagon to Freeze Ukraine Aid An Hour After Zelensky Call
TEHRAN (FNA)- Newly-released documents from US government agencies provide more detail into the timeline of Donald Trump’s decision to withhold planned military aid to Ukraine, a move the Democrats allege was used as a leverage to pressure Kiev into helping boost Trump’s electoral chances. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Germany Calls for US Not to Interfere in Russia-Ukraine Gas Row
TEHRAN (FNA)- The US, which pursues its own goals, should step aside from the gas spat between Russia and Ukraine – this is the only way to get closer to the signing of a bilateral transit agreement, Steffen Kotré, a member of the Alternative for Germany faction in the Bundestag, said. …read more Source:: Fars News...
House Intelligence Committee to Review Impeachment Investigation Report
TEHRAN (FNA)- The House Intelligence Committee will begin reviewing a report Monday on the committee’s investigation into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine, a committee official confirmed to The Hill. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Judge Orders Pentagon, Budget Office to Give Ukraine Documents to News Outlet
TEHRAN (FNA)- A federal judge on Monday ordered two federal agencies to hand over records to a news organization regarding the Donald Trump administration’s withholding of military aid to Ukraine, a focal point in the presidential impeachment inquiry. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Pelosi: Trump Bribed Ukraine, Makes Nixon’s Offenses ‘Look Almost Small’
TEHRAN (FNA)- Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday accused President Donald Trump of “bribery” in his dealings with Ukrainian leaders, linking the president’s actions to the Constitution’s impeachment clause even while emphasizing that Democrats remain undecided on whether they’ll draft impeachment articles....