Section: Iran
Ukraine’s New President Dissolves Parliament
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy took the oath of office on Monday and immediately announced he was dissolving parliament and calling a snap election, aiming to win seats in a legislature still dominated by loyalists of his predecessor. …read more Source: Fars News...
Ukraine's New Leader Gets Sworn In, Dissolves Parliament
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukrainian TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy was sworn in Monday as the country’s new president, promised to stop the war in the east against Russian-backed separatists and immediately dissolved parliament, which he has branded as a group only interested in self-enrichment. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Ukraine May Hold Early Parliamentary Elections in Mid-July: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukraine’s early elections to the parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, may be held on July 14, the UNN news agency reported citing its source on Sunday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Ministers agree on Russia return to rejoin Europe’s human rights body
Foreign ministers from the Council of Europe, the continent’s chief human rights watchdog, reached an agreement on Friday that opens the way for Russia to return to the organization, resolving a dispute that began after Crimea’s reunification with the country. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine Ruling Coalition Breaks Up, May Lead to Snap Election
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukraine’s ruling coalition broke up on Friday after the People’s Front party quit outgoing President Petro Poroshenko’s faction, potentially paving the way for incoming President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to call a snap election. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Sporting Braga, Dynamo Kiev Interested in Mehdi Taremi: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Portugal’s Sporting Braga, England’s Huddersfield Town and Ukraine’s Dynamo Kiev are interested in signing Iran international striker Mehdi Taremi. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Donetsk marks 5th anniversary of independence from Ukraine
The self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic marked the fifth anniversary of its independence from Ukraine with a mass parade in the city center. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Demands Release of Navy Sailors Held by Russia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukraine called Friday before an international tribunal for the “urgent” release of its sailors held by Russia since their naval vessels were captured off Crimea last November. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Ukraine’s new hope
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Ukraine: Can a comedian turn the economy around?
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