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      Ukraine president strips one-time ally Saakashvili of citizenship
      Jul26

      Ukraine president strips one-time ally Saakashvili of citizenship

      KIEV: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has stripped one-time ally Mikheil Saakashvili of his Ukrainian citizenship, the migration service said on Wednesday, spelling the likely end of the former Georgian president’s political aspirations in Ukraine. Saakashvili, who is widely credited with cracking down on graft as president of Georgia...

      Iran’s Armed Forces to Give Crushing Response to US Mischief: Deputy Top Commander
      Jul26

      Iran’s Armed Forces to Give Crushing Response to US Mischief: Deputy Top Commander

      Deputy Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazzayeri warned US President Donald Trump’s administration about its moves in the region, saying that Tehran will give tough response to Washington’s uncalculated actions. General Jazzayeri’s remarks came a day after the US House of Representatives...

      Russia: US Arms Supplies to Ukraine Hinders Peace Efforts
      Jul26

      Russia: US Arms Supplies to Ukraine Hinders Peace Efforts

      TEHRAN (FNA)- Russia warned that a possible US decision to funnel lethal weapons to Ukraine would set back peace efforts and fuel Ukraine’s persistent civil war. …read more Source: Fars News...

      US House Approves New Sanctions against Iran, Russia, N Korea
      Jul26

      US House Approves New Sanctions against Iran, Russia, N Korea

      The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives votes overwhelmingly to impose new sanctions against Iran, Russia and North Korea. The lower chamber of the US Congress made the move Tuesday despite opposition from US President Donald Trump. House Speaker Paul Ryan claimed that the move is essential to tighten “the screws on our most...

      Ukraine denies Trump accusation it attempted to sabotage 2016 election
      Jul25

      Ukraine denies Trump accusation it attempted to sabotage 2016 election

      …read more Source: The Jerusalem...

      Russia: If US sends arms to Ukraine it would hinder peace talks
      Jul25

      Russia: If US sends arms to Ukraine it would hinder peace talks

      Russia warned that a possible US decision to funnel lethal weapons to Ukraine would set back peace efforts and fuel Ukraine’s persistent civil war. …read more Source: Iran...

      Any US decision to send arms to Ukraine hinders peace talks: Russia
      Jul25

      Any US decision to send arms to Ukraine hinders peace talks: Russia

      Russia says any US decision to provide Ukraine with weapons will set back peace talks and heighten tensions. …read more Source:...

      Kremlin: US Arms Supplies to Ukraine Would Set Back Peace Efforts
      Jul25

      Kremlin: US Arms Supplies to Ukraine Would Set Back Peace Efforts

      TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Any US decision to supply Ukraine with lethal weapons would set back peace efforts and escalate tensions, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...

      Kremlin: U.S. arms supplies to Ukraine would set back peace efforts
      Jul25

      Kremlin: U.S. arms supplies to Ukraine would set back peace efforts

      Any U.S. decision to supply Ukraine with lethal weapons would set back peace efforts and escalate tensions, the Kremlin said Tuesday …read more Source: The Daily...

      US House Votes Tuesday to Sanction Russia, Iran, N. Korea
      Jul25

      US House Votes Tuesday to Sanction Russia, Iran, N. Korea

      The US House of Representatives votes Tuesday to slap new sanctions against Russia, a move that limits President Donald Trump’s ability to tinker with the penalties and has also triggered uproar in Moscow and Europe. The legislation, which is the result of a congressional compromise reached at the weekend and is aimed at punishing the...