Section: Iran Daily (Iran)
Ukraine’s central bank chief resigns amid praise, threats
The governor of Ukraine’s central bank has resigned amid praise and threats over tough reform policies in the country’s financial system. …read more Source: Iran...
France’s Le Pen calls for end to EU sanctions on Russia
France’s far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has urged an end to the European Union (EU) sanctions imposed against Russia over the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
IMF confirms to delay Ukraine loan due to trade blockade
The International Monetary Fund will not approve a new $1 billion loan payment for Ukraine on Monday as scheduled, due to “recent developments” in the country, the IMF confirmed. …read more Source: Iran...
Germany FM urges EU, US to keep anti-Russia bans in place
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has called on Europe and the United States to keep in place the sanctions slapped on Russia over its alleged role in the conflict gripping the Russian-speaking regions of eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
OSCE’s Ukraine mission extended until March 31, 2018
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has decided to extend its mission to monitor Ukraine’s conflict for another year. …read more Source: Iran...
Poland to ask US to extradite suspected Nazi war criminal
Poland is planning to ask the US to extradite a 98-year-old man of Ukrainian origin who allegedly ordered the execution of 44 people in 1944 while commanding a unit collaborating with Nazi Germany, justice officials said Tuesday. …read more Source: Iran...
EU extends sanctions against Russia over Ukraine crisis for six months
The European Union (EU) has formally extended for another six months its sanctions against Russia-linked individuals over their alleged role in the Ukrainian crisis. …read more Source: Iran...
Germany’s Gabriel, in Moscow, warns of risk of new arms race
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel on Thursday warned about the danger of a new arms race spiral with Russia and called on all sides to work to end the violence in eastern Ukraine as a first step towards broader disarmament efforts. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia rejects Ukraine ‘terrorism’ claims at UN court
Russia has flatly rejected claims made by Ukraine that Moscow is “sponsoring terrorism” through alleged providing of money and arms for pro-Russia forces in the war-scarred country, describing the allegations as “neither factual nor legal.” …read more Source: Iran...
Russia denies Kiev’s ‘terrorism’ claims at UN court
Russia hit back Tuesday at claims of “sponsoring terrorism” in war-torn eastern Ukraine, dismissing Kiev’s accusations it is breaking treaties by supporting pro-Russia militia as “neither factual nor legal”. …read more Source: Iran...