Section: Tasnim News Agency (Iran)
Ukraine Parliament Votes to Quit Russia Friendship Treaty
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Ukrainian Parliament Thursday voted to withdraw from a wide-ranging treaty on friendship with Russia, the latest step in escalating tensions between the two neighboring countries. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Ukraine Reinforcing Troops on Russian Border: President Poroshenko
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko stated on Twitter on Thursday that the country is reinforcing its military on the Russian border. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Berlin, Other EU Members Oppose Slapping Russia with More Sanctions: Envoy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – German Ambassador to Ukraine Ernst Reichel, while commenting on the EU’s possible reaction to the Kerch incident and recent elections in Donbass that the Ukrainian authorities claim to be illegal, said that there is no consensus within the European Union to really go ahead with …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Russia Holds Drills in Black Sea Region amid Ukraine Tensions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia is holding naval and surface-to-air missile drills in the Black Sea region amid tensions with Ukraine and the West over the capture of three Ukrainian naval ships and their crews off the coast of Crimea last month. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Putin Says He Won't Take Ukrainian Leader's Calls
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that he is not taking calls from the Ukrainian leader. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Ukraine Calls Up Reservists amid Tensions with Russia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukraine’s president has announced a call-up of reservists amid tensions with Russia. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Ukraine Urges German Naval Presence in Black Sea
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukraine’s leader has called on Germany and its allies to boost their naval presence in the Black Sea to deter Russia from further aggression in the region. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Ukraine Stops 100 Russians from Entering amid Entry Ban
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ukraine’s border service says that around 100 Russian citizens have been denied entry into the country since an entry ban for adult Russian males was announced. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Ukraine Bans Entry for Russian Men Aged 16-60
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Ukrainian State Border Guard Service has prohibited Russian men, aged 16-60, from entering the country, its head Pyotr Tsigikal said on Friday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
US Becomes Unreliable, Europe Has to Remain United: Austrian Chancellor
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Austrian chancellor has commented on EU’s relations with the US and Russia, as well as the crises in Syria and Ukraine. …read more Source: Tasnim News...