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Europeans should pay compensation for downed Ukrainian plane: Iran Central Insurance
Aug 10, 2020 09:48The president of the Central Insurance of Iran says a Ukrainian passenger plane that was accidentally downed near Tehran in early January was insured by European firms and they should pay compensation for it.
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Iran says to issue final statement on downed jet soon
Aug 10, 2020 01:04Iranian Transport and Urban Development Minister Mohammad Eslami said the country will soon issue a final statement on a Ukrainian jet that crashed near Tehran in January.
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Russia arrests suspected Ukraine spy in Black Sea Fleet
Jul 30, 2020 06:45The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) says it has arrested a serviceman from the country’s Black Sea Fleet in the Crimean city of Sevastopol over suspected espionage for Ukraine.
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Canada says black boxes of downed Ukrainian plane arrive in Paris
Jul 20, 2020 06:50Canada's foreign minister says the black boxes of a Ukrainian plane that crashed in Iran in January have arrived in France for analysis.
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Ukraine plane downed due to radar operator's error: Iran Civil Aviation Organization
Jul 12, 2020 09:05The Civil Aviation Organization of the Islamic Republic of Iran (CAO.IRI) says the mismanagement of an air defense unit’s radar system by it's operator was the key "human error" that led to the accidental downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane in early January.
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Russia to slap counter-sanctions on UK: Kremlin
Jul 07, 2020 10:29Russia says it will introduce sanctions against the United Kingdom in retaliation for British bans targeting more than two dozen Russian officials.
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Iran, France finalize date to read black box of Ukrainian plane
Jun 29, 2020 08:13Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Mohsen Baharvand said Iran and France have finalized the date to read the black box of a Ukrainian plane that was mistakenly downed near Tehran.
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Ukraine receives $60mn worth of military aid from US
Jun 18, 2020 05:19Ukraine has received more than 60 million dollars’ worth of weapons and other equipment from the United States, following an initial freeze in military aid to the country that prompted an impeachment trial against President Donald Trump.
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Pentagon says will give Ukraine $250 million in military aid
Jun 12, 2020 03:11The US Defense Department announced Thursday it was resuming military assistance to Ukraine, saying $250 million will be released and sent to the country.
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New fires rage near defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine
Apr 17, 2020 08:33New fires broke out in the area around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant on Thursday, fanned by heavy winds that have made it harder to put out the blaze, Ukrainian officials said.