Section: PressTV (Iran)
EU extends Russia sanctions for six months
The EU extends sanctions on Russia to mount pressure on Moscow over the crisis in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
2 branches of Russia’s Sberbank in Kiev bombed
Two branches of Russia’s Sberbank in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, are targeted by separate blasts. …read more Source:...
Ukraine nationalist Right Sector party rejects Minsk truce
Ukraine’s Right Sector party reiterates calls to disregard the Minsk ceasefire between Kiev and pro-Russia forces in the east. …read more Source:...
Two Ukraine troops killed, 6 injured in Donbass clashes
Two Ukrainian soldiers are killed and six others injured in fighting with pro-Russia forces in the eastern region of Donbass. …read more Source:...
Ukraine receives 55 personnel carriers from Britain
Ukraine receives 55 Saxon armored personnel carriers from Britain. …read more Source:...
Russia slams EU sanctions renewal as “blackmail”
Russia has strongly criticized the European Union for extending anti-Moscow sanctions over the rejoining of Crimea to its terrority last March. Russia’s Foreign Ministry has described the move as blackmail and says Moscow will not be pressured into returning Crimea to Ukraine. The Ministry’s statement says it’s time to recognize...
Russia slams EU extension of bans as ‘blackmail’
Russia slams EU’s extension of sanctions over the 2014 incorporation of Crimea as ‘blackmail.’ …read more Source:...
Putin: Russia will continue cooperation with West
Russia is warning that the 2002 US withdrawal from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty could still trigger a new Cold War. Speaking at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the US unilateral decision could push the world into a new arms race. According to the 1972 ABM treaty signed between the U-S...
Ukraine to make Russian debt payment in days
Ukraine pledges to make an interest payment on the Russian debt in the coming days. …read more Source:...
US, Russia edging toward nuclear catastrophe: Anti-war activist
The United States and its NATO allies are edging toward a high-risk military standoff with Russia over the crisis in Ukraine, an annalist says. …read more Source:...
