West

Diplomacy, dialogue best way to resolve Ukraine crisis: Amir-Abdollahian

Apr 08, 2022 00:10

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says recourse to diplomacy and promotion of dialogue constitute the best way to resolve the current crisis in Ukraine, reiterating the Islamic Republic’s opposition to war in any part of the world.
Kremlin says US weapons supplies to Ukraine may damage prospects of peace talks

Apr 07, 2022 13:23

The Kremlin has warned that US weapons supplies to Ukraine may hurt any prospects of peace after initial talks between the two warring sides failed to pave the way for a meeting of Russian and Ukrainian presidents.
FM calls for concerted efforts to reach political solution in Ukraine crisis

Apr 07, 2022 01:19

Foreign Minister has called for concerted efforts to reach a political solution to end the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, reiterating Tehran’s stance of rejecting wars and sanctions.
Russia calls on US to eliminate atomic infrastructure in Europe

Apr 05, 2022 11:48

Russia has called for the return of US nuclear weapons from non-nuclear countries to the US territory, eliminating their infrastructure across Europe.
Europe expels diplomats; Russia warns of worsening ties

Apr 05, 2022 06:23

Tensions between Russia and Europe over the Ukraine crisis take a new turn with Europe announcing the expulsion of Russian diplomats and Moscow warning the move will worsen ties.
Russia calls ‘liberation’ of Donbass main goal of operation in Ukraine

Mar 29, 2022 12:03

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu says Moscow has completed the main objectives of the first phase of the special military operation in Ukraine and that the army will be focusing on the “liberation” of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, collectively known as the Donbass.
Use of nuclear arms only if faced with ‘existential threat’, Kremlin reiterates

Mar 29, 2022 07:56

Russia has reiterated its stated position on the use of nuclear weapons, saying such a move will be taken only if Moscow is faced with an existential threat.
China slams NATO’s expansion strategies amid Ukraine war

Mar 26, 2022 12:24

China’s embassy in Brussels has warned NATO against dragging the planet toward a new Cold War through its “outdated security” strategies.
10 humanitarian corridors agreed for Ukraine frontline areas: Deputy PM

Mar 26, 2022 10:33

Ukraine says it has reached an agreement with Russia on establishing ten humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians from the besieged cities and towns.
Europe borrows anti-Russia tactics from Nazi Germany: Lavrov

Mar 25, 2022 10:39

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the West has declared a “total war” against his country, employing tactics comparable to those of the Nazi Germany.