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Russia to form new military reserve force
Russia plans to form a new reserve armed force as part of steps to enhance its military readiness amid ongoing tensions with the West over the crisis in Ukraine. The new reserve force will come into existence following a decree by President Vladimir Putin on July 17, Russian media reported Saturday. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the...
Lavrov discusses Ukraine ‘demilitarization’ with counterparts
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has held separate phone calls with his Ukrainian, German, and American counterparts over the crisis in eastern Ukraine. During the Saturday calls with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin and Germany’s Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Lavrov called on the Ukrainian army “to begin the demilitarization” of...
Lavrov discusses Ukraine ‘demilitarization’ with counterparts
Russia’s Lavrov holds phone calls with US, Ukrainian, and German counterparts over Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
Pro-Russians in Ukraine ‘to withdraw certain armored vehicles’
Pro-Russians voice their readiness to pull back armored vehicles with weapons that have calibers under 100mm from the front lines in east Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Nuclear deal: Saudis signal they’ll act before Iran gets the money
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Muslims in Ukraine celebrate Fitr festival
Muslims in Ukraine celebrate Fitr festival …read more Source:...
Relatives of MH17 crash victims attend memorial services on one-year anniversary
Families and friends of the victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crash, which went down in the troubled eastern Ukraine a year ago, have joined emotional memorials in the Netherlands to pay tribute to their loved ones. According to Press TV, on Friday, flags flew at half-mast across the Netherlands as some 2,000 gathered in a sober and serene...
Relatives of MH17 crash victims attend memorial services on one-year anniversary
The relatives of MH17 crash victims grieve at ceremonies on the one-year anniversary of the crash of the passenger plane in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
One Civilian Injured as Ukrainian Forces Shell Donetsk, Luhansk Overnight
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Ukrainian forces have shelled the Kievsky district in Donetsk from mortars, injuring one civilian, the city administration said on Friday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Russia May Supply 200,000 Tons of Gas to Syria via Crimea
TEHRAN (FNA)- Russia plans to supply Syria with 200, 000 tons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) per year through the Kerch Sea trading port in Crimea. …read more Source: Fars News...