Iranian media: US blamed as the main factor behind Ukraine crisis

Afkar:

Leader: Ukraine crisis rooted in policies of mafia-like US regime that lead to crises

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Aftab-e-Yazd:

1. Tolerability of Russian economy in the face of sanctions

• Expert: Russian priority is currently security-military issues instead of economy; Sanctions will not keep the country back at least in the short run.

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Arman-e-Milli:

1. Unrepeatable chance: Arman-e-Milli reviews the impact of the Ukraine crisis on the issue of Iran deal.

• Iran’s neutrality will, on the one side, turn it into a party for provision of Europe’s oil and gas and on the other, save Tehran from the nuclear trap and possibly Russia from the Ukraine trap.
• This historic opportunity, given the possibility of the prolongation of the Ukraine war, will not be repeated for Iran.

2. Hassan Beheshtipour: Iran prefers neutrality
   

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Ebtekar:

Ayatollah Khamenei: We support an end to the war

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Etemad:

1. Setting the stage for the fatal blow

• Large-scale transfer of troops to Kiev, heavy bombardment of Kharkiv and clashes in the south
• What is the objective of invading Russian forces?

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Etela’at:

1. Leader: Iran’s unchanging stance is opposition to war and destruction

• Confronting ignorance was the most important position taken by Islam’s Prophet

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Iran:

1. Leader: We are opposed to war anywhere in the world

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Jam-e-Jam:

1. America is the perfect manifestation of modern ignorance.
2. Train of racism at Ukraine’s station

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Javan:

1. Moscow: Europe should be free from nuclear arsenals

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Kayhan:

1. Leader: Ukraine victim of crisis created by America

• Yemeni people have been under bombardment for eight years, but the Westerners not only fail to condemn the crime but also support it.

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Setare Sobh:

1. Putin’s role in destroying Russia’s economy, property
2. Danger facing people worldwide

• Moscow’s warning to the West

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Shahrvand:

1. Discrimination!

• The Ukraine war showed human plight is worthy of being dealt with only when it hits Western people.

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Sharq:

1. Iran deal overshadowed by Ukraine war?
2. Giants flying from Moscow

• Large shipping and oil firms in the West cut ties with Russia.

3. Reformists against Russian attack on Ukraine

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Tejarat:

1. Leader: Today’s Ukraine, yesterday’s Afghanistan outcome of putting trust in America, Europe