Ukraine

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  • Amir Abdollahian 2022-02-18 21:36

    FM Amir Abdollahian briefed about Ukraine developments

    TEHRAN — Iran’s foreign minister made a phone call on Tuesday with Tehran’s ambassador in Kiyev to follow the latest developments in Ukraine, particularly the situation of Iranians in the country.

  • Russia- Ukraine 2022-02-18 21:14

    Is the U.S. pushing for war in Ukraine?  

    TEHRAN- Western officials and Western mainstream media are using all means at their disposal to beat the drums of war over a Russian invasion of Ukraine. This is despite both Ukraine and Russia calling on NATO, especially the United States, to end its warmongering. 

  • russia ukraine 2022-02-16 22:28

    Russia “embarrassed” the West “without firing a shot”

    The United States continues to threaten Russia over the “invasion of Ukraine” despite Moscow withdrawing troops from its eastern border after they completed their role in large-scale military maneuvers Russia is conducting within its borders.

  • Stanislav Byshok, who is executive director at the CIS-Europe Monitoring Organization (CIS-EMO) in Russia 2022-02-16 22:25

    By Mohammad Mazhari

    Moscow acts as if it wants to intervene in Ukraine: Russian professor

    ‘In today's information age, many wars are primarily waged in the information sphere, not on the actual battlefields’

    TEHRAN – A professor from the Faculty of Political Science in Moscow State University says Russia is acting in a way as if it wants to invade Ukraine to prevent Kyiv’s attack on Donbas but the Kremlin has no desire to do so.

  • Ross Baker 2022-02-13 21:16

    By Mohammad Mazhari

    U.S. help allies in Ukraine and Taiwan by providing arms: Rutgers professor

    TEHRAN - A professor of political science at Rutgers University in New Jersey says that Washington would support Taiwan against China in the way it is helping Ukraine against Russia, giving arms to them rather than deploy troops there.

  • Russia: “U.S. needs a war at any price” 2022-02-12 21:34

    Russia: “U.S. needs a war at any price”

    TEHRAN- Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, has denounced reports of U.S. plans to deploy thousands of extra troops near Russian borders saying “the hysteria of the White House is more revealing than ever. The Anglo-Saxons need a war. At any price”, amid escalating tensions over Ukraine. 

  • Massoud Maalouf 2022-02-09 21:37

    By Mohammad Mazhari

    Russia-NATO dispute may lead to a new Cold War: ex-diplomat

    TEHRAN - A former Lebanese diplomat says that the ongoing conflict over Ukraine can lead to a new Cold war if the stalemate continues.

  • Ukraine 2022-02-08 10:20

    Ukraine tells U.S. to calm down over “Russian invasion”

    TEHRAN- Kiev has disagreed with Washington’s "apocalyptic predictions" over a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine after U.S. officials claimed that Moscow has stepped up its preparations for a major incursion.

  • Russian security interests remain key to its activities in Ukraine 2022-02-07 18:30

    By Vaishali Krishna

    Russian security interests remain key to its activities in Ukraine

    TEHRAN- Once enjoyed the status of a superpower during the Cold War period, Russia of today somehow feels pressure from the U.S.-led West over the Ukraine crisis. Ukraine was part of the Russian empire for centuries before becoming a Soviet republic, and the two neighbours stayed aligned even after the disintegration of the USSR in 1991.

  • Minuto-Rizzo 2022-02-05 18:34

    By M. A. Saki

    Ex-NATO deputy chief says he doesn’t think Russia will invade Ukraine

    Minuto-Rizzo warns against “alarmist remarks” by anybody over the Ukraine crisis

    TEHRAN - Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo, the former NATO Secretary-General and current President of the NATO Defense College Foundation, says he does not think that Russia will invade Ukraine.

  • Vladimir Putin 2022-01-29 18:47

    Russia says security demands not addressed 

    The Russian President says the official response from the U.S. and NATO on Russia’s security guarantee requests has fallen short of Moscow’s main expectations, following weeks of negotiations between the sides.

  • German navy 2022-01-23 21:30

    German navy chief resigns after saying Putin “deserved respect”

    The head of the German navy has resigned just one day after saying the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, deserved respect, amid growing allegations by the West of an invasion of Ukraine and tensions between Berlin and Kiev over weapons supplies.

  • Mark Dankof 2022-01-16 22:22

    By Zahra Samimi

    U.S. insane if it imagines it can and should confront Russia over Ukraine: ex-Senate candidate

    TEHRAN - A former U.S. Senate candidate says that the idea of a clash between Russia and the U.S. over Ukraine is foolish.

  • Russia denounces “false flag” allegations 2022-01-15 19:02

    Russia denounces “false flag” allegations

    Accusations by the United States that Russia is creating some type of pretext as a reason to invade Ukraine are unfounded and lack any substance. That’s according to the Russian Embassy in Washington which says the accusations confirm what the embassy has described as an “ongoing information pressure” campaign on Moscow.

  • Andrew Korybko 2022-01-15 12:37

    By Mohammad Mazhari

    Moscow concerned about secret deployment of hypersonic missiles to Ukraine: analyst

    TEHRAN - A geopolitical analyst says that Russia is seriously concerned that the U.S. would clandestinely deploy strike weapons, including hypersonic missiles, to Ukraine.

  • Manouchehr Moradi 2022-01-10 21:35

    Only 30 showed passports of foreign citizens while boarding Ukrainian plane: Iranian envoy

    TEHRAN - Manuchehr Moradi, Tehran’s ambassador to Kyiv, has said that only 30 passengers who boarded the ill-fated the Ukrainian plane at Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran on January 8, 2020, carried passports of foreign citizens.

  • Manouchehr Moradi 2022-01-09 21:27

    Ambassador: Iran has compensated Ukrainian plane victims in goodwill

    TEHRAN — In an interview with the Ukrainian UNN news agency, Manuchehr Moradi, Tehran’s ambassador to Ukraine, has said that Iran has shown its goodwill and paid 150,000 dollars as a compensation to each family who lost a loved one in the Ukrainian plane incident.

  • Foreign Ministry 2022-01-07 23:12

    Iran declares those killed aboard Ukrainian plane as martyr

    Iranian Foreign Ministry: We are ready to negotiate on Ukrainian plane incident

    TEHRAN — On Friday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry released a statement announcing that the Islamic Republic is ready to negotiate with the countries that lost nationals in the tragic Ukrainian passenger plane accident near Tehran on January 8, 2020.

  • Putin on NATO and how top ally China will overtake U.S.  2021-12-24 17:57

    Putin on NATO and how top ally China will overtake U.S. 

    TEHRAN - Speaking to journalists at his annual end-of-year press conference, the Russian President has addressed questions on a wide range of domestic and foreign policy issues that have dominated Russian headlines over the past 12 months. 

  • Russia calls on NATO to back off 2021-12-24 17:53

    Russia calls on NATO to back off

    TEHRAN - The Russian Embassy in Washington has denounced a statement by the U.S. State Department on the escalating military activities by NATO near Russia’s eastern borders, especially Ukraine. The statement has urged the U.S. not to shift the blame on Moscow and to avoid distorting the reality on the ground.

  • Foreign Ministry 2021-11-30 22:27

    Foreign Ministry says most families of Ukraine plane victims have been compensated

    TEHRAN — In response to the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry statement about the Ukrainian plane crash incident, the Iranian Foreign Ministry released a statement on Tuesday clarifying on the latest developments surrounding the issue.

  • This photo shows the Golden Lions and certificates awarded to Segane for the plays “Women’s Auschwitz” and “Holodomor” at the Golden Lion International Theater Festival in Ukraine. 2021-10-18 18:18

    Lviv Golden Lion festival honors Iran’s troupe Segane 

    TEHRAN – The Golden Lion International Theater Festival in Ukraine has honored the Iranian troupe Segane.