Section: Iran
Russia: Kiev’s Talks with IMF Large-Scale Embezzlement
TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev picked up the Ukrainian president’s idea, who said Russia’s loan to Ukraine was a bribe, and compared Kiev’s talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with large-scale embezzlement. …read more Source: Fars News...
Russia: Ongoing Blockade of Donbass by Ukraine Runs against Minsk Agreements
TEHRAN (FNA)- Kiev’s policy of blockading Donbass runs against the Minsk agreements on the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, Russian foreign ministry’s envoy for human rights, democracy and the supremacy of law Konstantin Dolgov said, …read more Source: Fars News...
Ukraine fighting threatens to ruin Minsk ceasefire
Ukraine fighting threatens to ruin Minsk ceasefire …read more Source:...
PressTV-Russia says US may force its military hand
Loading … Potential US military buildup near Russia’s borders may force the Russian military to respond in kind by reinforcing its frontier presence, says a Russian military official. Army General Yury Yakubov, a coordinator from the Russian Defense Ministry’s general inspectors directorate, was responding to reports that the...
Poland, Lithuania in talks with US over heavy weaponry warehouses
Poland and Lithuania are discussing plans for permanent stationing of US army equipment, officials from the two countries say, Press TV reported. Following a report about storing the United States heavy weaponry in Baltic states in the backdrop of a crisis in Ukraine, the Polish Defense Ministry said in a tweet on Sunday that Warsaw was also in...
Protestors Took to Streets in Italy’s Bologna to Oppose Sanctions on Russia
TEHRAN (FNA)- A rally against the western economic sanctions imposed on Russia over alleged involvement in Ukraine’s conflict was held in the Northern Italian city of Bologna, leader of the political movement “Socialismo Patriottico” Stefano Bonilauri said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Two Civilians Injured in Ukraine Shelling of Donetsk
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Ukrainian army shelled two districts of Donetsk, and injured two civilians, the city administration said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Source: US to Store Heavy Arms in Baltic, Eastern Europe
TEHRAN (FNA)- The United States plans to store heavy military equipment in the Baltics and Eastern European nations to reassure allies allegedly made uneasy by Russia in Ukraine, a senior US official said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Cyber attack on Bundestag infects Merkel office computer: Report
A recent cyber-attack that hit the lower house of the German parliament also affected one of the computers in German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office in the legislative body, a new report says. According to a report, the Bild newspaper said on Sunday that the cyber attack that hit the Bundestag in May also “infected” a computer system in...
Russia showing restraint over Ukraine: Journalist
A journalist says Russia is exercising restraint on the West’s meddling in Ukraine and Kiev’s attitude toward pro-Russian areas. …read more Source:...