Section: Iran Daily (Iran)
Fresh clashes kill four army soldiers in east Ukraine
The Ukrainian military says four of its soldiers have been killed in a fresh wave of clashes with pro-Russia forces operating in the country’s troubled east. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia’s Putin warns of ‘sabotage’ plots against Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned Crimean officials to be on the alert for acts of sabotage by foreign-trained elements. …read more Source: Iran...
Russian investigation: Kiev used phosphorous bombs in east
Russia’s main federal investigating authority said there is evidence demonstrating that the Ukrainian armed forces have used modern analogues of phosphorous bombs against civilians in Ukraine’s volatile eastern provinces. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia, Germany concerned over truce violations in Ukraine
Russia and Germany have voiced concern about a recent escalation of violence in eastern Ukraine, as top diplomats from the two countries renew calls for an end to the violations of a truce agreement in the area. …read more Source: Iran...
Russia condemns as illegal Ukraine’s banning of books
Russia has censured Ukraine’s recent decision to ban Russian books which Kiev alleges to be inflammatory and inspire support for those seeking a revolution against the Kiev government. …read more Source: Iran...
OSCE sees no weaponry crossing from Russia into Ukraine
The head of a European monitoring mission confirms that no weaponry or people bearing arms have crossed the Russian-Ukrainian border during nearly a year of observations. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine mulls closer ties with Iran
For the first time in 10 years, Tehran and Kiev are set to hold talks on economic cooperation at the level of an intergovernmental commission, said head of Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry’s European Integration Department, Mykhailo Bno-Airiyan. …read more Source: Iran...
Moscow censures fresh US sanctions over Ukraine crisis
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has censured fresh US sanctions imposed against a number of Russian individuals and companies over Moscow’s alleged role in the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
Medvedev: Crimea’s integration into Russia lawful
Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has defended the rejoining of the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea with the Russian Federation, describing the region’s decision to separate from Ukraine as legal under international rules. …read more Source: Iran...
OSCE : Kiev, pro-Russians agree on heavy arms withdrawal
The Ukrainian government and pro-Russia forces have reached an agreement on the withdrawal of heavy weapons from the frontline in crisis-hit eastern Ukraine, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said. …read more Source: Iran...