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Russia imposing tit-for-tat sanctions on US, Canadian lawmakers: Ministry

Apr 14, 2022 04:41

Russia says it is imposing sanctions on hundreds of US lawmakers and dozens of Canadian senators in retaliation for similar measures by Washington and Ottawa against more than 300 Russian legislators last month.
Iran says backs political solution to war in Ukraine

Apr 14, 2022 03:06

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian communicates the Islamic Republic’s opposition to war in Ukraine during a telephone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba.
US, NATO weapons transport in Ukraine ‘legitimate’ targets, Russia warns

Apr 14, 2022 00:24

Russia says it views the transport of weapons by the United States and NATO in Ukraine as ‘legitimate’ military targets, warning of harsh response in case of any attempts by the West to threaten Russia’s military.
Russia warns against NATO expansion

Apr 12, 2022 10:16

Russia has repeated its warning against further expansion of the NATO military alliance, saying the alliance remains “a tool of confrontation”.
‘Dangerous precedent’: China warns of implications of Russia’s suspension from UNHRC

Apr 08, 2022 10:51

China has warned of the implications of Russia’s suspension from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) over the Russian offensive against Ukraine.
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.
US bans all new investment in Russia, sanctions Putin’s children

Apr 06, 2022 11:20

Amid heightened tensions between the West and Russia over the latter’s military operation in Ukraine, the US on Wednesday rolled out fresh sanctions on Russian officials and entities.
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.