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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.
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Ukraine officials trying to politicize plane crash through unconstructive, unacceptable allegations: SNSC spokesman
Apr 19, 2021 09:12A high-ranking Iranian security official tells Press TV that allegations made by Ukrainian officials about accidental shooting down of a passenger plane over Iran’s sky are unconstructive, as they are trying to politicize the case.
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Russia urges leaders of France, Germany to help ease Ukraine tensions
Apr 17, 2021 00:26Russia has urged the leaders of France and Germany to help stop Ukraine's "provocative" actions in the restive east of the country and to encourage Kiev to observe ceasefire agreements in its long-running conflict with ethnic Russians there.
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Iran dismisses Ukraine official’s claims on 2020 passenger jet tragedy
Apr 17, 2021 00:08Iran has dismissed a claim by Ukraine’s security chief that the January 2020 downing of a Ukrainian plane near Tehran — which happened amid heightened military tensions between Iran and the US — was “intentional.”
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US set to impose sanctions on 12 Russians, expel 10 Russian diplomats: Report
Apr 15, 2021 06:35The United States will announce sanctions on Russia as soon as Thursday over alleged election interference and cyber activity, targeting several officials and entities, people familiar with the matter said.
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Russia stresses solution to Ukraine crisis should be peaceful
Apr 15, 2021 03:46Russia has stressed that the crisis in Ukraine should be resolved peacefully, as the United States and other NATO countries deploy military personnel and equipment to the country, where government forces are fighting ethnic Russians in the east.