Section: Iran Daily (Iran)
Ukraine’s forces open fire on positions of pro-Russia fighters in Donetsk: Report
Ukraine’s forces on Saturday opened fire on positions of pro-Russia fighters in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) in eastern Ukraine, reports say. …read more Source: Iran...
OSCE monitors fired upon in east Ukraine
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which keeps a tab on ceasefire in Ukraine, says its monitors have come under fire during an assessment mission in the country’s war-torn east. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia, US officials hold talks on Ukraine crisis: Source
Senior officials from Russia and the United States have reportedly held a closed-door meeting to discuss the crisis in eastern Ukraine, which has been the scene of fighting between Kiev’s troops pro-Moscow forces. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine seeks US, EU help to secure Crimea return
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko says he has been seeking assistance from the United States and European Union for reclaiming the strategic Black Sea Crimea peninsula from Russia. …read more Source: Iran...
New truce deal agreed between Ukraine conflicting sides
The Ukrainian government and pro-Russia forces have struck a new truce deal, following the failure of a previous agreement. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia filing lawsuit against Ukraine over debt default
The Russian Finance Ministry is filing a lawsuit against Ukraine for Kiev’s failure to pay off its USD 3-billion debt to Moscow by the end of December 2015. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia confirms food embargo on Ukraine
Russia will introduce a food embargo against Ukraine next month over Kiev’s trade deal with the EU, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Monday, extending punitive measures already in place against Western countries. …read more Source: Iran...
Putin says will not abandon Russians in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not abandon Russians living in southeast Ukraine to Ukrainian nationalists, the state-run RIA news agency quoted him as saying in a documentary due to be broadcast on Sunday. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia suspends free trade accord with Ukraine
Russia has suspended an agreement on a free trade zone with Ukraine starting from the New Year amid strained relations between Moscow and Kiev. …read more Source: Iran...
Over 9,000 killed in Ukraine conflict: UN
The United Nations says more than 9,000 people have been killed since the start of the conflict in eastern Ukraine in April 2014. …read more Source: Iran...
