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Russia conducts live fire drill in Black Sea amid rising tensions with Ukraine, NATO
Jul 02, 2021 00:45Russia has conducted a live fire naval drill in the Black Sea amid escalating tensions with Ukraine and NATO countries in the strategic area.
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Iran strongly protests British police’s failure to secure Iranian polling stations in UK
Jun 24, 2021 07:19Iran’s Embassy in London has vehemently criticized the British police’s shortcomings in providing security for the Islamic Republic's polling stations across the UK in the 18 June presidential election.
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Putin blasts NATO’s ‘never-ending’ military build-ups near Russia
Jun 23, 2021 13:37Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed exasperation at NATO for its “never-ending” military build-ups near his country’s borders, as the military alliance deploys forces to the Black Sea to conduct war games in the strategic waters.
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Russian troops hold drills as US, NATO warships enter Black Sea
Jun 23, 2021 09:45Russia’s Black Sea Fleet has launched naval exercises in the Crimean Peninsula, as US and NATO warships conduct joint drills in the strategic Black Sea, ratcheting up tensions in the region.
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Pentagon announces $150 million in military aid to Ukraine
Jun 12, 2021 02:00The US Defense Department has announced a 150-million-dollar military aid package to Ukraine saying it will help the country bolster its borders against Russia, amid rising tensions between Kiev and Moscow.
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Iran criticizes ‘unprofessional’ behavior of some countries regarding the Ukrainian plane
Jun 04, 2021 09:49A senior Iranian diplomat has blasted the unprofessional behavior of certain countries in dealing with the 2020 Ukrainian plane crash near Tehran, expressing the Islamic Republic’s readiness for negotiation and cooperation on the matter.
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Russian President Putin vows to Ukraine's prosecution of ally
May 15, 2021 00:53Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to respond in a timely fashion to a move by Ukraine to prosecute a Ukrainian lawmaker and close ally of Moscow and put him under house arrest in a case of alleged treason.
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Russian jet wards off US spy plane over Chukchi Sea
May 06, 2021 08:37Russia says it dispatched a warplane to intercept a US spy aircraft as it was heading toward Russian airspace over the Chukchi Sea.
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Putin willing to discuss bilateral ties with Ukraine president in Moscow 'any time'
Apr 23, 2021 05:56Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed willingness to invite his Ukrainian counterpart to discuss bilateral ties amid a military escalation between the two sides near Ukraine’s southern borders and the Crimean Peninsula.
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Russia starts major military drills in Crimean Peninsula as Ukraine tensions mount
Apr 23, 2021 01:09Russia has launched major military exercises in the Crimean Peninsula under the personal supervision of Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu near the southern borders of Ukraine amid exacerbating tensions between Moscow and Kiev.