Section: Iran Daily (Iran)
2 Ukrainian troops killed in fresh scuffles with pro-Russia forces
The latest outburst of fighting with pro-Russia forces has claimed the lives of two Ukrainian servicemen in the country’s volatile eastern area. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine files complaint against Russia with UN high court
Kiev has filed a legal case against Moscow with the International Court of Justice (ICJ), demanding a stop to Russia’s alleged interference in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
OSCE ‘not satisfied’ with status quo in eastern Ukraine
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which is tasked with monitoring truce agreements in eastern Ukraine, says it is displeased with the status quo in the region despite the fact that the conflict has generally subsided. …read more Source: Iran...
Pilot jailed in Russia begins movement for change in Ukraine
Nadiya Savchenko, the popular female Ukrainian pilot who served for a while in Russia’s jails, has launched a movement opposing Ukraine’s pro-Western government. …read more Source: Iran...
OSCE monitor warns of unprecedented surge in Ukraine violence
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has issued a fresh warning that a surge in violence in Ukraine’s east is pushing the conflict to levels not seen in months. …read more Source: Iran...
US sanctions Russian companies, Moscow responds
The United States has blacklisted several Russian companies and individuals over their alleged connection to the Ukrainian crisis and the 2014 reunification of the Crimean peninsula with the Russian mainland. …read more Source: Iran...
EU embargo on Russia may expire next year: Analyst
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande have expressed support for extension of EU sanctions against Russia over the Ukrainian crisis. The European leaders claim that Moscow has not complied with its commitments under the Minsk peace accord, while the Russians accuse Ukraine of ignoring its obligations under the...
Germany, France back extending Russia sanctions over Ukraine
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande said Tuesday they favor extending EU sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine conflict, ahead of a Brussels summit that will discuss the issue. …read more Source: Iran...
NATO calls for maintenance of sanctions on Russia
NATO has called for the maintenance of sanctions imposed on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine, claiming that the move is necessary to force Moscow to demonstrate its commitment regarding a ceasefire agreement on Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
600k could face severe water crisis in eastern Ukraine
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has warned that about 600,000 impoverished people in eastern Ukraine could face a severe water and power crisis this winter following a move by Kiev to cut off supplies. …read more Source: Iran...