Section: Iran
Fuel Depot Blazes in Ukraine, 3 Firemen Missing
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Emergency services struggled to prevent the spread of a deadly fuel depot fire outside Kiev on Tuesday and three firemen were reported missing after the blaze triggered a powerful explosion. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
UN: More than 6,450 People Killed in Ukraine Conflict
TEHRAN (FNA)- The UN humanitarian office said Tuesday that 6,454 people had been killed and 16,146 injured in the conflict in Eastern Ukraine from April 2014 through June 3, 2015. …read more Source: Fars News...
Crimean Leader Calls Sanctions Extension Mistake as They Consolidate People
TEHRAN (FNA)- Western countries make a big mistake by extending sanctions against Crimea, the republic’s leader Sergey Aksyonov said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Several firefighters feared dead in blast at fuel depot in Ukraine
Several Ukrainian firefighters are feared dead by a fire and subsequent blasts of fuel tanks at a fuel storage facility near Kiev. …read more Source:...
7 Ukraine forces die in landmine explosion
A truck carrying Ukrainian troopers has gone over a landmine in the country’s east, killing seven soldiers. According to Press TV, military spokesman Yevgen Silkin said the incident occurred about 20 kilometers west of Donetsk, which pro-Russia fighters — who are in their 14th month of fighting the Ukrainian military — have...
Over 1,700 Ukraine troops killed in conflict: Official
A Ukrainian official says over 1,700 government troops have been killed since the conflict began in the country’s eastern Donbas region. Ukrainian presidential adviser Yuri Biryukov wrote on his Facebook account on Sunday that some 1,723 servicemen were killed during the13-month conflict between Kiev forces and pro-Russia fighters in the...
7 Ukraine forces die in landmine explosion
Truck carrying Ukrainian troopers hits landmine in the east, killing seven soldiers. …read more Source:...
Obama urges EU leaders to stand up to Russia
The US president has urged leaders of the G7 industrial nations to stand up against “Russian aggression” in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
US Troops Training Ukrainian Soldiers on Russia’s Doorstep
TEHRAN (FNA)- Hundreds of US forces are reportedly deployed near Russia’s borders with Ukraine to train the country’s troops amid growing tensions between Washington and Moscow. …read more Source: Fars News...
Over 1,700 Ukraine troops killed in conflict: Official
Ukraine’s conflict claims the lives of over 1,700 Ukrainian troops, an official says. …read more Source:...
