Section: Iran Daily (Iran)
EU extends sanctions on Russia for another 6 months
The European Union (EU) has extended its sanctions on Russian officials and entities, saying the Ukraine-related bans will persist for another six-month period. …read more Source: Iran...
OSCE : Renewed truce in eastern Ukraine holding
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), which monitors the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, says the renewed truce in the restive areas has been respected since the beginning of this month. …read more Source: Iran...
Europe FMs : Progress made in Ukraine peace talks
The foreign ministers of Germany, Russia, Ukraine and France say they have made progress in their talks over the peace process in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
EU to Russia: Security of member states ‘untouchable’
The European Union has cautioned Russia about the security of the bloc’s members, amid growing concerns in eastern EU countries over the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
600k Ukrainians seek asylum in Russia: Migration service
Russia’s Federal Migration Service (FMS) says more than 600,000 of Ukrainians have appealed to the organization amid the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
NATO opens new military post in Lithuania amid Ukraine crisis
NATO has opened a new military command center in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius amid growing tensions between the West and Russia over the issue of Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
Blast, clashes as Ukraine backs more autonomy for pro-Russian protesters
Clashes erupted outside parliament in Kiev on Monday as lawmakers gave initial approval to constitutional changes granting more autonomy to pro-Russian protesters in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
NATO launches joint military exercises with Ukraine in Black Sea
NATO forces and the Ukrainian army have launched joint military exercises in the Black Sea near the Crimean Peninsula that rejoined Russia last year. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukrainian sniper kills civilian woman: DPR official
A Ukrainian sniper has reportedly shot dead a civilian woman in the suburbs of the eastern city of Donetsk, in the latest violation of a shaky ceasefire between Kiev and pro-Russia forces. …read more Source: Iran...
World Bank approves new $500mn Ukraine loan
The Washington-based World Bank says it has approved a plan to grant the pro-Western Ukrainian government a $500-million loan package. …read more Source: Iran...
