Section: Tasnim News Agency (Iran)
Moscow Extends Countermeasures to Western, Ukraine’s Sanctions until 2018
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Russian government said in statement Wednesday that it has extended the countermeasures against a number of states which previously imposed sanctions on Moscow. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
EU Extends Russia Economic Sanctions
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The European Union on Wednesday formally rolled over damaging economic sanctions against Russia for another six months, saying Moscow had failed to live up to its Ukraine ceasefire commitments. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Iran U-21 Volleyball Coach Very Happy for Win over Ukraine
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran U-21 volleyball coach is very satisfied with the win over Ukraine at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U-21 World Championship. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Iran Edges Past Ukraine at FIVB U-21 World Championship
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran earned a hard-fought five-set victory over Ukraine at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball Men’s U-21 World Championship on Saturday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Sergei Rebrov Appointed as Coach of Persepolis’s Rival Al-Ahli
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Renowned former Ukraine international Sergei Rebrov has been appointed head coach of AFC Champions League quarter-finalist Al-Ahli. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Russia Considering Retaliatory Sanctions against US: Kremlin
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Moscow is considering a range of retaliatory measures in response to a planned new round of US sanctions to be imposed on Moscow over its role in Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Wednesday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
UN Report: More Than 10,000 Killed in Donbass Conflict
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than 10,000 people have been killed and about 24,000 injured in Ukraine since the conflict in the east began in mid-April, 2014, the UN’s Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said in a quarterly report on Ukraine, published in Kiev and Geneva on Tuesday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Blast at US Embassy in Kiev, No Causalities, Say Police
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An overnight blast hit the premises of the US embassy in Kiev but there were no casualties, the Ukrainian police said on Thursday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
EU Concerns Over Nord Stream 2 Show Kiev More Trusted Than Berlin: Moscow
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – EU concerns over the Nord Stream 2 pipeline project suggest that the European Union considers Ukraine a more reliable transit state than Germany, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov said Friday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Iranian Parliamentary Commission to Discuss Crimean–Congo Fever Outbreak
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian parliament’s Health Commission plans to hold an emergency meeting to discuss the outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in the country, the spokesman for the commission said. …read more Source: Tasnim News...