Thursday, May 2, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war

Iranians urged to leave Ukraine immediately

Iran’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Wednesday calling on Iranian citizens to leave Ukraine immediately, as the war between Russia and Ukraine enters its seventh day.

Live Updates: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 7

Russian forces are pressing ahead with their military operation in Ukraine to counter what they call a “threat” to their national security from the pro-West Ukrainian government. Kiev and Russia’s Western adversaries call the operations an “invasion”. The situation is fluid in Ukraine right now with both sides claiming victories on the battlefield. Iran Front Page brings you the latest developments on the ground live as they unfold in Ukraine.

100 Iranians residing in Ukraine flown home

A group of Iranians residing in Ukraine have returned to their country on an Iran Air flight as the war in the eastern European nation rages on.

Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran is for cessation of hostilities in Ukraine; US behind crisis

Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has said Iran supports cessation of hostilities in Ukraine.

Live Updates: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 6

Russian forces are pressing ahead with their military operation in Ukraine to counter what they call a “threat” to their national security from the pro-West Ukrainian government. Kiev and Russia’s Western adversaries call the operations an “invasion”. The situation is fluid in Ukraine right now with both sides claiming victories on the battlefield. Iran Front Page brings you the latest developments on the ground live as they unfold in Ukraine.

Analyst: Time for Iran to end Russia’s mediation and directly talk to US on JCPOA

Russia’s attack on Ukraine will definitely affect Moscow’s ties with Europe and the United States. Some political analysts believe the development could even negatively affect the Vienna talks on the revival of the Iran nuclear deal.

Live Updates: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 5

Russian forces are pressing ahead with their military operation in Ukraine to counter what they call a “threat” to their national security from the pro-West Ukrainian government. Kiev and Russia’s Western adversaries call the operations an “invasion”. The situation is fluid in Ukraine right now with both sides claiming victories on the battlefield. Iran Front Page brings you the latest developments on the ground live as they unfold in Ukraine.

President Raisi says Iran are ready to help restore peace to Ukraine

Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says Tehran is ready to help restore peace to Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of the European country.

“Invasion of Ukraine’s Russia’s biggest mistake since collapse of USSR”

An Iranian political expert has described the invasion of Ukraine as Russia’s biggest mistake following the collapse of the former Soviet Union.

‘Ukraine’s Zelensky made miscalculation by joining Russia’s enemies’

An Iranian academic says Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky failed to learn a lesson from Russia’s response in 2008 to the then Georgian leader’s pro-West policies and made the same miscalculation by joining the camp of Russia’s Western enemies.

Live Updates: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 4

Russian forces are pressing ahead with their military operation in Ukraine to counter what they call a “threat” to their national security from the pro-West Ukrainian government. Kiev and Russia’s Western adversaries call the operations an “invasion”. The situation is fluid in Ukraine right now with both sides claiming victories on the battlefield. Iran Front Page brings you the latest developments on the ground live as they unfold in Ukraine.

What Iranian media are saying on Ukraine

Four days into Russia’s all-out invasion of Ukraine and occupation of part of the country’s territory, the developments concerning the military move – which is dubbed the largest post World War II military conflict – keeps making headlines and appearing on analyses in Iranian media. Here is Iran Front Page’s look at how Iranian media are covering the story.

Iran: Arrangements made to fly Iranian nationals in Ukraine back home

Iran’s ambassador to Kiev says arrangements have been made through the good offices of Tehran to facilitate the return home of Iranian nationals residing in Ukraine.

Tehran to run exclusive flights to take Iranians back home from Ukraine

Iran’s ambassador to Kiev says the necessary arrangements have been made with Tehran to run exclusive flights to take Iranian nationals back home from Ukraine.

Iran must back Ukraine’s sovereignty despite close Russia ties: Analyst

A political analyst warns that Russia’s “violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty” will promote separatism and extremist nationalism in the region, urging Iran to support Ukraine’s territorial integrity despite close relations with Moscow.

FM: Iranians can leave Ukraine for Slovakia visa free

The Slovakian foreign minister says Iranians residing in Ukraine, can enter Slovakian territory visa free and then travel home.

Tehran’s envoy visits Iranian students holed up in shelter in Kiev

Iran’s ambassador to Ukraine has paid a visit to the shelter where a group of Iranian students are taking refuge in the capital, Kiev, which is bracing for clashes with Russian military forces.

Having resisted 8 years of war, Iranians note Ukraine’s looming fall to Russia

As Kiev appears set to fall to incoming Russian forces, Iranian social media users are drawing attention to the discrepancy between the resistance put up by the Iranian nation when Iraq invaded Iran in 1980 and what they call the disinclination by the Ukrainian people to defend their country at all.

Shamkhani: War is disgusting but West to blame for Ukraine conflict

The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has reacted to the conflict in Ukraine saying “Nothing is more disgusting than war.”

Live coverage: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine

Russian forces are pressing ahead with their military operation in Ukraine to counter what they call a “threat” to their national security from the pro-West Ukrainian government. Kiev and Russia’s Western adversaries call the operations an “invasion”. The situation is fluid in Ukraine right now with both sides claiming victories on the battlefield. Iran Front Page brings you the latest developments on the ground live as they unfold in Ukraine.

Russian tanks and troops reach outskirts of Kyiv

Two days into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, fighting has reached the outskirts of Kyiv, following a night of missile attacks on the European country’s capital.

Russia confirms control of Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

The Russian forces have seized full control of Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant after fierce battles with the Ukrainian troops, Moscow has confirmed.

Hungary to help Iran secure return of citizens caught up in Ukraine

Hungary says it will spare no effort to facilitate the exit of Iranian nationals caught up in conflict-torn Ukraine and their safe return home via Hungarian soil.

UN says 100k Ukrainians fled after Russia attack

An estimated 100,000 Ukrainians have fled their homes and that several thousand have crossed into neighbouring countries, mainly Romania and Moldova, according to the UN refugee agency.

UK, Canada announce new sanctions on Russia

London unveiled its ‘largest-ever package of sanctions’ against Russia on Thursday, targeting banks and wealthy Russians. Ottawa has also targeted several individuals and entities, including members of the Russian elite and major banks.

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