Iran Armed Forces said Ukrainian plane brought down ‘due to human error’
Press TV – Iran says a Ukrainian plane which crashed outside Tehran this week had flown close to a sensitive military site…
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Ukraine joins Iran’s oil customers: Report
Press TV – Ukraine has joined Iran’s oil customers, making its first purchase in June, media reports cited the country’s State Fiscal…
Foreign intervention fuels Mideast tensions: Iran MP
Press TV- A senior Iranian lawmaker says military intervention by foreign powers in the internal affairs of the Middle Eastern countries has intensified…
Admiral diplomacy
After Moscow’s surprising show of force in Ukraine and Crimea, Russians have now taken their northern and Baltic fleets into the Mediterranean…
Iranian architecture shines in Eastern Europe
Mehr Khaneh is a project located at Ostrovskovo Street in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev. Solmaz Fooladi, Nima Keivani and Sina Keivani…
Abedini beats Ukraine, Pakdaman loses to Germany
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Mojtaba Abedini defeated his Ukrainian opponent in Men’s Individual Sabre Fencing at Rio Olympics…
Iran soccer team draws with Ukraine at World Deaf Football Championships
Iranian men’s national deaf soccer team has ended on level terms with Ukraine at the 3rd edition of World Deaf Football Championships in…
Ukrainian FM due in Tehran for bolstering ties
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Pavlo Klimkin, Foreign Minister of Ukraine, will arrive in Tehran Sunday for a two-day visit packed with…
The Chernobyl disaster
The Chernobyl disaster was acatastrophic nuclear disasterthat occurred on April 26th, 1986 at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, which was then part…
Putin, Ukraine’s Poroshenko discuss prisoners
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held discussions with his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko about a Ukrainian pilot currently being held in Russia…
Handball players subdue Ukraine at Christmas Cup
TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – The national Iranian men’s handball team has overthrown Ukraine at the International Men’s Handball Christmas Cup. The…
Iran reiterates support for restoration of peace to Ukraine
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham welcomed the recent agreement reached between the warring factions of Ukraine, and expressed the…
For the United States, there’s no business like war business
The longer and bigger the war in Ukraine becomes, the more lucrative it becomes for US politicians and big business, says Alexandr…
Iran: Looking back at 2014, projections for 2015
1. The year 2014 was one of the most hectic years for international politics. Although every year is characterized with a host of…
Winter to push oil prices up: Expert
TEHRAN Oct 27 (Shana)–The winter cold and rising Washington-Moscow disputes over Ukraine should lead to the upward trend of oil prices, said…
Intl. flights over Iran doubled due to high airspace security
The decision was made after the shooting down of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 with 298 people on board over eastern Ukraine followed…
Israel halts drone sale to Ukraine to avoid irking Russia, report says
Kiev was eyeing equipment that it could use against the Moscow-backed separatists, according to Channel 2. The Foreign Ministry has halted a…
Ukraine fights off attack on Donetsk airport by pro-Russia forces
Russian rocket launchers seen moving through eastern city as Ukraine’s PM says his country is in ‘stage of war’ with Russia Ukraine’s…
Russia casts doubt on MH17 probe report
A senior Russian diplomat has seriously questioned the newly released Dutch investigation report on the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in…
Iran praises truce between Ukraine, pro-Russians
Iran has welcomed a Russian-backed ceasefire deal recently reached between the Ukrainian government and pro-Moscow forces in an effort to end months…
Iran reportedly arrests Ukrainian for ‘sabotage’ at nuclear plant
An Iranian newspaper says authorities there have arrested a Ukrainian national suspected of sabotage at the country’s Bushehr nuclear power plant. The…
Ukraine president: Ceasefire will start at 11:00GMT Friday if Minsk meeting goes ahead
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko says he’ll order a ceasefire for government troops fighting self-defense forces in the southeast of country if the…
Moscow: No ‘secret talks’ between Russia, US on Ukraine
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Russian Foreign Ministry denied media reports that Moscow and Washington were allegedly holding ‘secret talks’ on a solution to…
Rouhani hopes for Iran-Ukraine closer ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday congratulated the Ukrainian people and government on the occasion of the country’s Independence…
Ukrainian experts in Iran to decode plane crash data
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A team of air accident experts from Ukraine have come to Iran to extract data from the black boxes…
Iran in contact with Ukraine to examine crashed plane’s black boxes
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran said it is in contact with Ukraine, the main manufacturer of An-140 passenger planes, for examining data from…
Russia bans Ukrainian food over health risk
Russia has blocked Ukrainian food products from its markets due to health problems. Moscow on Friday blocked most grain imports from Ukraine;…
Iranian airliners warned not to fly over Ukraine
TEHRAN, July 18 (MNA) – Iranian Civil Aviation Organization warns Iranian airliners about using Ukrainian airspace due to lack of safety. Iran’s…
Rouhani condoles with the Malaysians over plane crash
TEHRAN, July 18 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has sent a message to Malaysian prime minister over MH17 plane crash. President…
Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down over Ukraine, 298 dead
London: A Malaysia Airlines plane en route from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur has been shot down in separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine, claiming the…
Obama: No quick and easy solutions to foreign policy challenges
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama, facing persistent criticism of his handling of foreign policy, counseled patience on Wednesday on meeting challenges from…
Iranian documentary wins at Ukraine festival
Tehran, April 7, IRNA – Iranian documentary Trucker and the Fox directed by Arash Lahouti has been honored at the International Documentary…
Merkel raps Putin as Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea
SEVASTOPOL, Ukraine, March 9 (Reuters) – Germany’s Angela Merkel delivered a rebuke to President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, telling him that a planned…
Hungary may supplement lower Ukraine maize shipments to Iran
Feb 21 (Reuters) – Hungary could step in to supplement declining maize exports to Iranfrom crisis-hit neighbour Ukraine, the Agriculture Ministry said on Friday…
Cartoon: US Plans for Ukraine
Nasim– US officials urge Ukraine Government to cooperate with the oppositions, after opposition leaders have demanded constitutional change that would seriously curtail presidential…
Ukraine hails agreement to implement Iran nuclear deal
Ukraine has welcomed the recent agreement to start implementing the interim nuclear deal between Iran and six major world powers. “The Ukrainian…
Runna hits Ukraine, Kazakhstan markets
TEHRAN (FNA)- In a bid to improve its international market share, Iran’s largest carmaker, Iran-Khodro Company (IKCO), dispatched its second self-developed sedan,…
Iran, Ukraine seek to jointly produce passenger planes: report
TEHRAN, Dec. 1 (Xinhua) — Iran and Ukraine are in the final stages of their talks to jointly produce Antonov-148 and Antonov-…