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Iran announces payments of US$150,000 to each family of Ukraine plane crash victims
Iran’s cabinet has created a compensation fund to pay the families of the 176 victims of a Ukrainian passenger plane that was shot down by Iranian forces outside Tehran last January, the president announced Wednesday.Iran will pay US$150,000 for each victim, state TV reported, without specifying a timeline. The announcement comes as the...
Iran allocates $150,000 for families of victims of Ukraine plane crash
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s Cabinet on Wednesday allocated $150,000 for the families of each of the 176 victims of a Ukrainian plane shot down in Iranian airspace in January, the official IRNA news agency reported. Read full story …read more Source:: The...
Iran allocates $150,000 for families of victims of Ukraine plane crash
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Iran allocates $150,000 each for victims of Ukraine crash incident
TEHRAN. KAZINFORM – Iranian cabinet members agreed in a session on Wednesday to allocate 150,000 dollars or its euro equal to each family of the victims of the Ukrainian plane crash in Jan, 2020, IRNA reports. …read more Source::...
Iran to give Ukraine plane crash victims’ families US$150,000
Authorities work at the scene of the Ukrainian plane crash in Tehran in January. (AP pic)UKRAINE: Iran’s cabinet on Wednesday allocated US$150,000 for the families of each of the 176 victims of a Ukrainian plane downed in Iranian airspace in January, the official IRNA news agency reported. “The cabinet approved the provision of US$150,000...
Iran to pay $150,000 to Ukraine plane crash victims’ families
Iran’s cabinet gives the go ahead for the compensation money …read more Source:: Geo...
Ukraine expects to get 16 mln doses of coronavirus vaccine under COVAX initiative
KYIV. KAZINFORM – Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers Oleh Nemchinov says that Ukraine hopes to receive 16 million doses of coronavirus vaccine under the global COVAX initiative, Ukrinform reports. …read more Source::...
US starts vaccinating its troops in South Korea
SEOUL (AP): The United States has started vaccinating its troops based in South Korea, as its Asian ally reported its highest daily COVID-19 fatalities amid surging cases in the country. The United States Forces Korea says in a statement it started inoculating military and civilian health-care workers, first responders and the USFK command team...
Russia sentences fugitive Kazakh banker Ablyazov in absentia to 15 years
NUR-SULTAN (TCA) — A Russian court has sentenced Mukhtar Ablyazov, the fugitive former head of Kazakhstan’s BTA Bank and an opposition politician, to 15 years in prison in absentia on embezzlement charges he has denied, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reported. The Moscow Tagansky District Court handed down the sentence on December 29 after...
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry talks assistance for students during pandemic
More than 15,000 Azerbaijani citizens wishing to return to the country from Iran, Turkey, Russia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, the US, and other countries have been evacuated in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend on Dec. 29. …read more Source::...
