Ukraine
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UK earmarks $155 mn for maritime aid to Ukraine
TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – The United Kingdom will donate an additional 120 mln pounds toward the coalition created jointly with Norway for maritime aid to Ukraine.
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Seoul says it may start sending lethal weapon to Ukraine
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The authorities of the Republic of Korea are considering a proposal for gradually toughening the stance on arms supplies to Ukraine.
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Russian forces down 18 Ukrainian drones
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – Russian air defense alert systems intercepted and destroyed 18 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions last night, most of them over the Bryansk region, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Tuesday.
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NATO reacts to N. Korea troops joining Russia in Ukraine
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – North Korean troops joining Russia in Ukraine “would mark a significant escalation,” the NATO secretary-general said Monday.
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Lavrov calls on West to abandon idea of Ukraine joining NATO
TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – The ban on the Russian language in Ukraine and the idea of the country joining NATO are unacceptable and must be abandoned, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
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Russian air defense shoot down 18 Ukrainian drones
TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Russian air defense alert systems intercepted and destroyed 18 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions last night, most of them over the Rostov region, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
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Ukrainian FM to make first official visit to Turkey: report
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha is set to arrive in Turkey for his first official visit, where he will meet with Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.
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Ukraine loses over 1,800 troops in clashes with Russia
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Russia’s Ministry of Defense reported on the progress of the special military operation and the key achievements of the Russian Armed Forces in the last 24 hours.
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Russian air defense shot down 110 Ukrainian drones
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Russian air defense systems destroyed 110 Ukrainian drones over the Kursk, Lipetsk, Oryol, Nizhny Novgorod, Belgorod, Bryansk and Moscow regions overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Paris in talks with NATO about inviting Ukraine immediately
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – Paris is in talks with NATO allies about the chance of inviting Ukraine to the bloc immediately, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on a visit to Kiev.
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France says to provide Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine
TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has confirmed that Paris plans to send Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine in 2025.
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If Ukraine joins alliance;
Moscow warns of direct NATO-Russia conflict
TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – A Russian diplomat expressed hope that there are reasonable politicians in the leadership of the alliance who are aware of the destructive consequences that inviting Ukraine into NATO could bring.
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FM spox slams anti-Iran allegations made by European Council
TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has strongly condemned the allegations made against the Islamic Republic of Iran at the end of the European Council summit.
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Iran reacts to new sanctions imposed by EU, UK
TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson reacted to the new sanctions imposed by the European Union and the United Kingdom against the Islamic Republic under false pretexts.
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EU sanctions Iran over alleged missile supplies to Russia
TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – The European Union imposed sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran over alleged missile supplies to Russia.
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Ukrainian forces start withdrawing troops from Dzerzhynsk
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – The Ukrainian armed forces have started withdrawing their units from Dzerzhinsk (Ukrainian name - Toretsk), the security forces told Russian media.
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Ukrainian forces start withdrawing troops from Dzerzhinsk
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – The Ukrainian armed forces have started withdrawing their units from Dzerzhinsk (Ukrainian name - Toretsk), the security forces announced.
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Russia destroys Ukrainian reconnaissance group
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – The Russian armed forces have destroyed a Ukrainian reconnaissance group of eight people in the Kharkov region, which included a militant wearing a chevron with the US flag.
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Iran has not provided ballistic missiles to Russia: FM
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi once again emphasized that the Islamic Republic has not provided ballistic missiles to Russia, stressing that the military cooperation between Tehran and Moscow is not new.
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Russian forces hit Ukrainian energy facilities
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The Russian Armed Forces have hit the Ukrainian energy facilities crucial for the country’s defense industry, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement.
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Russia destroys, intercepts 47 Ukrainian UAVs overnight
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Russian air defense systems destroyed and intercepted 47 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over three Russian regions and the Sea of Azov overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
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Russian forces take control of Ostrovskoye in Donetsk
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Russian forces have seized the settlement of Ostrovskoye in the Donetsk, the Russian Ministry of Defense said in its weekly briefing.
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NATO states oppose Ukraine membership behind closed doors
TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – There is no opportunity for Ukraine to join NATO, and the majority of NATO members speak against Ukraine's accession to the alliance behind closed doors, Hungarian Foreign Minister says.
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Ukraine launches drone attack on Russia’s Belgorod Region
TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – The Ukrainian armed forces attacked 9 districts in the Belgorod Region with 45 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
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Russian air defense shot down 21 Ukrainian drones
TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Russian air defense systems destroyed 12 Ukrainian drones over Crimea, six over the Kursk region, and one each over the Belgorod, Bryansk, and Voronezh regions last night, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
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SVR:
West planning chemical warfare provocation in Syria
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service says that the West is planning a chemical warfare provocation in Syria.
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Stoltenberg:
Putin's nuclear talk shouldn't stop NATO backing Ukraine
TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)'s members should not be deterred from giving more military aid to Ukraine, outgoing NATO boss Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday.
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Russian forces engaged in clashes in Ugledar center: report
TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) - The Russian troops are engaged in clashes with Ukrainian forces in the center of Ugledar in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), senior official in the Russia-appointed Zaporozhye regional administration Vladimir Rogov told.
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In US visit;
Zelensky not gained permission to strike deep inside Russia
TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky essentially conceded that the United States did not make a decision to lift restrictions on the use of Western weapons for strikes deep inside Russia.
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Pezeshkian at UNGA 2024:
Terrorist crimes against Lebanon will not go unanswered
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Delivering a speech at the 19th United Nations General Assembly summit, the Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that the recent terrorist crimes and the widespread aggression against Lebanon will not go unanswered.