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Ukrainian Forces Build Fortifications on Frontline in Luhansk
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukraine’s Armed Forces are building fortifications on the frontline near the village of Novotoshkivske in Eastern Ukrainian Luhansk region, a people’s militia representative told reporters. …read more Source: Fars News...
Militia: Kiev Forces Build Fortifications on Frontline in Luhansk
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukraine’s armed forces are building fortifications on the frontline near the village of Novotoshkivske in Eastern Ukrainian Luhansk region, a people’s militia representative told reporters. …read more Source: Fars News...
Truce holds for first time in eastern Ukraine
KIEV: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday that the Western-backed truce signed in Minsk in February had been respected this week for the first time, despite pro-Russian rebels claiming a civilian had been killed. “I have some good news. There has been no shooting on the front for a week,” Poroshenko said in televised remarks....
600k Ukrainians seek asylum in Russia: Migration service
Russia’s Federal Migration Service (FMS) says more than 600,000 of Ukrainians have appealed to the organization amid the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine. “Ukrainians appeal for temporary asylum or refugee status,” Tass news agency quoted an FMS representative as saying on Friday. At present about 2.6 million Ukrainians...
Ukraine president praises ceasefire in the east
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has expressed satisfaction with the fact that a ceasefire in the east of country is holding, saying that not a single Ukrainian soldier has recently died. Poroshenko said Saturday that the current week is the first in the conflict when no soldier has been killed in fighting with pro-Russia forces in the...
Ukraine president praises ceasefire in the east
President Petro Poroshenko praises the holding of a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Putin confirms Russian military involvement in Syria’s civil war
The AviationistPhotos of Russian jets and drones reportedly flying over Syria. Russia is providing “serious” training and logistical support to the Syrian army, Vladimir Putin has said, in the first public confirmation of the depth of Russia’s involvement in Syria’s civil war. Commenting on reports that Russian combat troops have been...
600k Ukrainians seek asylum in Russia: Migration service
Russia’s Federal Migration Service (FMS) says more than 600,000 of Ukrainians have appealed to the organization amid the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Iran...
Nuclear ‘Tsar’ bomb put on display in Moscow
MOSCOW // Eight metres long and weighing 25 tonnes, a replica of the so-called Tsar Bomb, the most powerful nuclear bomb ever detonated, has gone on display for the first time in Russia, in the midst of an ongoing standoff with the West over Ukraine.Tested in 1961 by the Soviet Union, the hydrogen bomb — also known as the AN602 —...
Truce upheld for first time in war-torn eastern Ukraine: president
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says that the Western-backed truce signed in Minsk in February had been respected this week for the first time, despite pro-Russian rebels claiming a civilian had been killed …read more Source: The Daily...
