Section: Iran Daily (Iran)
Fresh clashes kill army soldier in east Ukraine
The Ukrainian military has announced the death of one of its soldiers in fresh clashes with pro-Russia forces operating in the country’s troubled east. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia’s Gazprom halts gas delivery to Ukraine
Russia’s state-owned gas giant, Gazprom, has announced halting natural gas supply to Ukraine after Kiev failed to make upfront payments for more supplies. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine bans Russia’s airlines from crossing its airspace
Ukraine on Wednesday banned all Russian airlines from crossing its airspace, the latest escalation between the two neighbors. …read more Source: Iran...
Crimea declares state of emergency following power outage
The Crimean Peninsula, which seceded from Ukraine and rejoined Russia in March last year, has declared a state of emergency after its major electricity power lines from Ukraine were “blown up,” causing a power outage there. …read more Source: Iran...
Seven killed in Slovakia helicopter crash
At least seven people have been killed in a helicopter crash in eastern Slovakia, with local authorities suspecting that the aircraft was smuggling refugees from neighboring Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
Kiev, pro-Russia forces in Ukraine agree on heavy arms pullback
The Ukrainian military and pro-Russia forces in eastern Ukraine have reached an accord to complete the withdrawal of heavy weapons from front lines following a round of peace talks in Berlin, the German foreign minister says. …read more Source: Iran...
Georgian ex-president, Ukrainian official plotting coup against Tbilisi government
The government of Georgia has demanded clarifications from Ukraine following a leaked tape implicating a local governor and fugitive former Georgian president Mikhail Saakashvili over calling for a violent coup against the government in Tbilisi. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia, Ukraine stop direct flights as part of mutual ban
Direct flights between Russia and Ukraine have been cancelled as part of a mutual ban imposed by Kiev and Moscow on each other over the crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
MH17 inquiry criticizes Ukraine for 2014 crash
The Dutch Safety Board investigating last year’s crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 has criticized the Ukrainian authorities for not closing the airspace above the country’s volatile east. …read more Source: Iran...
‘Army fire kills civilian in east Ukraine’
At least one civilian has reportedly been killed and another injured in purported Ukrainian army fire in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. …read more Source: Iran...