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Sweden warns travellers against use of Iraqi Airways
The Swedish Transport Authority warned travellers not to use the Iraqi Airways after suspending its license to enter its airports for “not meeting safety demands,” Alkhaleejonline.net reported on Friday. Director of the Swedish Transport Authority Simon Boslok said in a statement: “The Iraqi Airways has not been meeting the...
Threat of US military confrontation with Russia intensifying: Analyst
US military buildup in Eastern Europe over Ukraine’s conflict with Russia is increasing the probability of a destructive nuclear war, says an analyst. …read more Source:...
Polish lawmakers announce possible visit to Crimea
French MP’s have announced their intention to visit Crimea after October …read more Source: World...
Three civilians killed as east Ukraine shelling flares up
Three civilians have been killed in east Ukraine as government forces claimed Saturday that shelling by pro-Russian separatists hit a record high since the start of a tattered truce in February. …read more Source: The Daily...
Russian investigation: Kiev used phosphorous bombs in east
Russia’s main federal investigating authority said there is evidence demonstrating that the Ukrainian armed forces have used modern analogues of phosphorous bombs against civilians in Ukraine’s volatile eastern provinces. …read more Source: Iran...
Ukraine activists scrap gay pride parade after court ban
Gay rights activists in Ukraine have cancelled a planned pride parade Saturday in the port city of Odessa after a local court banned the event. …read more Source: The Daily...
Kiev used phosphorous bombs in east: Russian investigation
Russia’s investigating authority accuses Ukraine of using phosphorous bombs against civilians in the east. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian Military Using Phosphorous Bombs against Civilians in Donbass
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Russian Investigative Committee has obtained evidence proving that the Ukrainian armed forces have used modern analogues of phosphorous bombs against civilians in Southeastern Ukraine, Investigative Committee Spokesman Vladimir Markin said in Moscow. …read more Source: Fars News...
Ombudsman: More than 5,000 People Die in Kiev’s Security Operation in Eastern Ukraine
TEHRAN (FNA)- More than 5,000 people have died in the territory of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) since the start of the Donbas war, a source at the office of DPR’s human rights ombudsman said. …read more Source: Fars News...
Finland triples training sessions for reservists
HELSINKI: Finland’s military is tripling the number of reservists called up for refresher training courses, from 6,000 last year to 18,000 in 2015, a senior official said on Friday. Finland shares a 1,340-kilometre border with Russia, which is accused by the West of involvement in the war in eastern Ukraine. But assistant chief of staff...
