Ukraine

Pentagon looking for ways to send lethal weapons into Ukraine: Kirby

Feb 26, 2022 04:44

The Pentagon is looking for ways to send additional lethal weapons into Ukraine to help Ukrainian forces counter Russia’s military action.
UN Security Council fails to adopt anti-Russia resolution

Feb 26, 2022 03:38

The United Nations Security Council has failed to adopt an anti-Russia resolution aimed at “deploring” Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine.
US, EU announce to sanction Putin for Russia's military actions in Ukraine

Feb 26, 2022 03:10

The White House has announced the Biden administration will sanction Russian President Vladimir Putin and other top government officials in Moscow in response to Russia's military actions in Ukraine.
US deploys F-35 fighter jets to Eastern Europe

Feb 26, 2022 03:06

A contingent of American F-35 fighter jets has arrived in Eastern Europe following Russia's military operation in Ukraine, amid escalating tensions between Washington and Moscow over the Ukraine conflict.
FM urges Slovakia to facilitate return of nationals amid Ukraine crisis

Feb 25, 2022 16:17

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has called on Slovakia to facilitate the return of Iranian nationals to their homeland as Tehran continues consultations with Ukraine's neighboring countries to ensure the safety of its expats in the wake of the worsening conflict in the former Soviet state.
Putin urges Ukrainian army to 'take power' to negotiate peace

Feb 25, 2022 16:15

Russian President Vladimir Putin says it will be easier for the Kremlin to negotiate peace with the Ukrainian armed forces if they "take power" in the country.
FM hopes for political settlement of crisis in Ukraine

Feb 25, 2022 16:12

As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continued for the second day, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says he hopes the crisis will be settled through political channels.
Kremlin: Putin ready to send delegation for talks with Ukraine

Feb 25, 2022 13:20

Russia's President Vladimir Putin is ready to dispatch a high-level delegation for talks with Ukraine in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, the Kremlin says, as the Russian military campaign in Ukraine enters its second day.
Compliance with intl. law, dialogue key to end Ukraine conflict: Iran administration spokesman

Feb 25, 2022 11:33

The Iranian administration's spokesman has expressed concern over the provocative expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to the East, stressing the importance of remaining committed to the international law and relying on dialogue and diplomacy as the main solution to end the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.
Britain, NATO must avoid sending troops to Ukraine: UK minister

Feb 25, 2022 11:08

The British armed forces minister has warned against sending NATO and UK troops to Ukraine, amid an ongoing conflict between Russia and Kiev, saying any deployment would cause an "existential" threat.