Ukraine war
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Acting defence minister:
Denmark to send its first Leopard tanks to Ukraine in spring
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – The first batch of Leopard 1 tanks from Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands will be handed over to Ukraine in early May, acting Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said on Saturday.
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Russian air defense shoots down 4 HIMARS, Uragan rockets
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – During the day, Russian air defense systems shot down four HIMARS and Uragan rockets, and also intercepted four HARM anti-radar missiles, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Lieutenant-General reported on Saturday.
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Russian forces destroy two US-made counter-battery radars
TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – The Russian armed forces destroyed two US-made counter-battery radars of the Ukrainian armed forces over the past day.
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Ukraine reports multiple missile strikes on key infrastructur
TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – Energy infrastructure has come under attack in seven Ukrainian regions, the country’s energy minister German Galushko stated on Thursday morning.
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Russia shot down 4 Ukrainian HIMARS MLRS shells, 5 UAVs
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Russian air defense systems shot down 4 HIMARS MLRS and 5 drones of the Ukrainian Armed Forces over the past day, the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov, said.
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Russia takes control of eastern part of Ukraine's Bakhmut
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Russian forces have taken full control over the eastern part of Artyomovsk (known as Bakhmut in Ukraine), founder of the Wagner PMC Evgeny Prigozhin said on Wednesday.
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VIDEO: Russia Su-25 fighter jets strike Ukraine positions
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – New footage from the Russian Defense Ministry shows Su-25 fighter crews performing a run on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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China says Ukraine crisis driven by 'invisible hand'
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – The Ukraine crisis seems to be driven by an invisible hand pushing for the protraction and escalation of the conflict, China's foreign minister Qin Gang said on Tuesday.
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Belarus detains terrorist behind attempted aribase sabotage
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – Belarus detained on Tuesday what it said was a "terrorist" and more than 20 accomplices working with Ukrainian and US intelligence services over attempted sabotage at a Belarusian airfield.
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The Vision of Multipolar World
TEHRAN, Mar. 07 (MNA) – With the worldview crisis in Russia’s ties with the West entering a hot phase after the beginning of the Special military operation, the future of the world order is among the issues making media headlines around the world.
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Russia shoots down Mi-8 helicopter, 6 HIMARS in Ukraine op.
TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Russian air defense systems shot down a Mi-8 helicopter and intercepted six HIMARS during the past day, according to the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov.
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Trump says he would end Ukraine war in "one day"
TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Saying that the US should stop spending billions of dollars on supporting Ukraine, the former US president said that he would end the war in "one day" if elected.
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Russia downs Ukraine's 12 HIMARS rockets, Mi-8 helicopter
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – A Mi-8 helicopter, 12 HIMARS rockets, and 11 Ukrainian drones were downed by Russian air defenses in the past day, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov reported during a briefing on Saturday.
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Russian defence minister pays rare visit to troops in Ukraine
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu paid a rare visit to Russia's forces deployed in Ukraine, his ministry said on Saturday.
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EU official warns of sanctions if China arms Russia
TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – It would be an absolute red line if China provided weapons to Russia, a senior European Union official said on Friday, adding that the EU would respond with sanctions.
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VIDEO: Russian Sukhoi-34 crashes in Donetsk region
TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – The footage shows the moment when a Russian Sukhoi-34 fighter plane crashed in the Donetsk region.
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Bryansk terror committed using NATO weapons, Russia MoD says
TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – The use of NATO weaponry in Thursday's "outrageous terrorist act" in the Bryansk region sparks questions about the Western bloc's guilt in the acts of terrorism, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
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US arrests 2 men for allegedly violating Russia's sanctions
TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Two American citizens have been arrested on suspicion of exporting aviation technology to Russia in violation of sanctions over the war in Ukraine, United States authorities have announced.
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Massive explosion rocks Russia's Kolomna, Moscow Oblast
TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – A massive explosion occurred in the Russian city of Kolomna, Moscow Oblast region in the surrounding city of Moscow in the heart of Central Russia.
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Iran FM expresses regret EU states were influenced by MKO
TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – The Iranian foreign minister voiced regret that some European states under the influence of the false information provided to them by terrorist MKO acted against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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German FM:
Berlin not discussing delivering fighter jets to Kyiv
TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock reiterated that the issue of supplying Kyiv with fighter planes is currently not on Berlin’s agenda.
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VIDEO: Putin's 'pacer' drone destroys Ukrainian Command Post
TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Russian Defence Ministry shared footage of its ‘Pacer’ drone destroyed a Ukrainian command & observation post amid the Ukraine war.
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Russian army prevents massive strikes on Crimea
TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Russian army stopped Kyiv's attempt to carry out a mass drone attack on Crimea, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced.
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FM reiterates Iran supports neither side in Ukraine conflict
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – In a meeting with the UN official Martin Griffiths, foreign minister Amir-Abdollahian stressed that Iran supports a political solution to the Ukraine conflict, stressing that Tehran supports neither side of the war.
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Munich conference losing importance without Tehran, Moscow
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – A senior Russian diplomat says excluding Moscow and Tehran from the 2023 Munich Security Conference shows that the annual event is losing its significance.
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Ukraine will join NATO but in 'long-term': Stoltenberg
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday that Ukraine will become a member of the alliance in the "long-term", but stressed that the immediate issue is it remaining an independent nation in dealing with Russia's attack.
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Unknown drone crashes near Gazprom facility in Moscow region
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – A drone of unknown origin crashed near a gas compressor station in the Kolomna district of the Moscow region.
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Fire took place at Russian oil depot in Tuapse
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – A fire occurred at an oil depot in the Russian city of Tuapse in the Krasnodar Krai.
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S. Korean MoD refuses to send weapons to Ukraine
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – South Korea will not go back on its refusal to supply weapons to Ukraine, a Defense Ministry spokesman said Monday after the Ukrainian ambassador continued to press Seoul for lethal aid.
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In Ukraine;
US plans to carry out false-flag Op with toxic agents
TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – The United States plans to organize a provocation in Ukraine with the use of toxic agents, while blaming Russia, Commander of Russia's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Protection Troops Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov said on Tuesday.