Section: Tasnim News Agency (Iran)
Iran’s Shamkhani, Ukrainian Delegation Discuss Downed Plane
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A high-ranking delegation from Ukraine attended a meeting with Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani about various issues, including the crash of a Ukrainian jetliner near Tehran last month. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Iran Ready for Cooperation with Ukraine on Plane Crash Case
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed the country’s readiness for cooperation with Ukraine in the course of investigation into the January crash of a Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Trump Contradicts Past Denials, Admits Sending Giuliani to Ukraine
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Emboldened after his impeachment acquittal, President Donald Trump now openly admits to sending his attorney Rudy Giuliani to Ukraine to find damaging information about his political opponents, even though he strongly denied it during the impeachment inquiry. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Ukraine Sticks to Positions on Russia but Leaves Room for 'Compromises'
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Ukrainian president’s new chief of staff on Wednesday stuck to Kiev’s existing positions on ending the war against Russian-backed forces in the eastern Donbass region but said there could be compromises during negotiations with Moscow. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Putin Picks New Ukraine Negotiator after Ties Thaw A Little
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Kremlin said on Tuesday that a senior Ukrainian-born Russian official was now in charge of managing Moscow’s relations with Ukraine, a move likely to be seen by some politicians in Kiev as further evidence of a slight thaw in ties. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Schiff: Bolton 'Refused' to Submit Affidavit on Trump's Involvement in Ukraine Controversy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said former US national security adviser John Bolton “refused” to submit an affidavit on his take of President Trump’s “Ukraine misconduct” when asked by House Democrats. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Block Placed on Email Details about Trump Hold on Ukraine Aid: Media
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US officials have cited presidential privilege in withholding details of 24 emails related to President Donald Trump’s hold on military assistance to Ukraine, US media reported on Saturday. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Former US Envoy to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch Retires from State Department
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Former US Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, a central figure in the impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump, retired from the State Department on Friday after three decades in the Foreign Service, a person familiar with her plans confirmed. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Poll: More than Half of Americans 'Increasingly Convinced' Trump Did Something Wrong
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than half of Americans said they are “increasingly convinced” that Donald Trump committed some wrongdoing in his dealing with Ukraine, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll released Wednesday, amid the US president’s ongoing impeachment trial. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
Bolton Says Trump Tied Ukraine Funds to Probe
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US President Donald Trump said he wanted to maintain a freeze on military assistance to Ukraine until it aided political investigations into his Democratic rivals, former national security adviser John Bolton recounts in a draft of his forthcoming book. …read more Source:: Tasnim News...
