Section: Fars News Agency (Iran)
Russian Diplomat Accuses Kiev of Violating UN Security Council Resolution
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Ukrainian authorities are violating a UN Security Council resolution by ignoring the political aspects of the Minsk agreements, Russian Ambassador to UN Vitaly Churkin said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Death Toll from Riots outside Ukraine’s Rada Rises to Three
TEHRAN (FNA)- The death toll from Monday’s riots outside Ukraine’s parliament in Kiev rose to three when another serviceman died from injuries suffered in a grenade blast, the National Guard said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Lavrov: Clashes in Kiev Prove that Extremists Not Part of “Mainstream”
TEHRAN (FNA)- Yesterday’s clashes in Kiev show that it is dangerous to coquet with extremists, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told students and lecturers of the International State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) on Tuesday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Russia’s EU Envoy: Kiev Violates Minsk Agreements on Political Changes
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has called into question the implementation of the peace deal with the breakaway Southeastern regions when he proposed unilateral changes to the constitution, Russia’s EU envoy Vladimir Chizhov said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Police Officers in Grave Condition after Blast outside Ukraine Parliament
TEHRAN (FNA)- Several police officers are in a very serious condition after a grenade blast on the Constitution Square outside the parliament building in Kiev, an advisor to Ukraine’s interior minister, Anton Gerashchenko, said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Donetsk Republic Leader Warns of Ukrainian Army Offensive on Election Day
TEHRAN (FNA)- The leader of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) confirmed on Saturday the East Ukrainian breakaway region would go ahead with local elections in October, and warned that Kiev might launch a military offensive to disrupt the vote. …read more Source: Fars News...
Ukrainian Forces Violate Silence Regime 30 Times over 24 Hours
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukraine’s forces have violated the ceasefire regime in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic 30 times over the past 24 hours, the DPR Defense Ministry said. …read more Source: Fars News...
New Humanitarian Convoy Travels from Russia to Ukrainian Donbass
TEHRAN (FNA)- A new humanitarian aid convoy from Russia is traveling towards the state border with Ukraine, a source from the press service of the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Nearly 1,300 People Killed in Ukrainian Shelling of Donetsk since start of 2015
TEHRAN (FNA)- Almost 1,300 people were killed in shelling by the Ukraine forces in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) since the beginning of 2015, DPR office of human rights ombudsperson said on Sunday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Ukrainian Military Using Phosphorous Bombs against Civilians in Donbass
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Russian Investigative Committee has obtained evidence proving that the Ukrainian armed forces have used modern analogues of phosphorous bombs against civilians in Southeastern Ukraine, Investigative Committee Spokesman Vladimir Markin said in Moscow. …read more Source: Fars News...
