Missile warfare is a growing threat to civilian airliners
The Ukrainian Boeing 737 that crashed in Tehran on Jan. 7 was accidentally downed by missile-defense interceptor. Iran’s president called it a “disastrous mistake.”
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Ukraine demands punishment, compensation for airliner downed by Iran
President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded Saturday that Iran punish those responsible for the downing of a Ukrainian airliner, pay compensation and apologise, The Daily Star reports. "We expect Iran... to bring the guilty to the …
Rouhani: Investigations will continue to identify and prosecute all involved in plane crash tragedy
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has pledged to continue investigations for identifying and prosecuting all individuals involved in the unintentional shootdown of the Ukrainian plane which crashed shortly after taking off from Tehran’s Imam …
Iran says military shot down plane in error, after denial drew scrutiny abroad
Iran said on Saturday it had mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian plane killing all 176 aboard and voiced deep regret, after initially denying it brought down the aircraft in the tense aftermath of Iranian missile strikes on U.S. targets in Iraq, …
Why does Merkel need to visit Kremlin urgently?
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s visit to Moscow, scheduled for January 11, will be a one-day trip, a spokesperson for the German embassy in Russia said. "The chancellor will arrive in Moscow for a one-day …
Zelensky comments on missile strike on Boeing in Iran version
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said that the version stating that a missile downed a Ukrainian Boeing in Iran has neither been ruled out nor corroborated yet. "The missile strike on the plane is not …
Naftogaz: new contract with Gazprom ‘advantageous’ for Ukraine
Ukraine is satisfied with the terms of the new gas contract with Gazprom and regards it as the most advantageous in the history of the country’s independence, Executive Director of Naftogaz of Ukraine Yury Vitrenko …
Ukraine to start receiving Russian gas via Turkish Stream?
Head of Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine Serhiy Makogon, commenting on the official launch of Turkish Stream on Facebook, announced plans for gas supplies to Ukraine from Bulgaria and Turkey, suggesting that …
Tehran: Ukraine's Boeing caught fire in flight
Ukraine's International Airlines Boeing 737 that crashed outside Tehran had caught fire in flight, the Iran Civil Aviation Organization said. "The aircraft caught fire during the flight. Eye witnesses say they saw flames …
Zelensky declares day of mourning after Iran plane crash
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has declared January 9 a day of mourning after a Ukrainian plane crashed in Iran, the president’s office said today after a working meeting. "In order to pay tribute to …
Putin offers condolences to Zelensky over plane crash in Iran
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a telegram to President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky, expressing condolences over the tragic crash of a Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran, the Kremlin press service …
People from seven countries killed in Iran plane crash
Citizens of seven countries died in the crash of Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737 in Tehran. Obozrevatel, a news website, said there were 71 Iranians on board, quoting sources. In addition. it was noted that …
Ukraine confirms all passengers and crew of plane crashed near Tehran killed
Passengers and crew of a Ukrainian plane crashed at Tehran Airport were killed, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said. "The passengers and flight crew are deceased," the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry’s consular service said …
Zelensky urgently returning to Ukraine from Oman due to Iran plane crash
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky cut short his trip to Oman and returned to Kiev after learning about the Ukrainian passenger plane crash. He warned against "speculation or unchecked theories …
Engine fire led to Ukrainian Boeing crash in Tehran
Ukraine's Boeing 737-800 had suffered an engine malfunction before it went down a few minutes after taking off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini airport, its official has said. The engine caught fire when the plane was airborne, a …
Ukraine's Boeing with 180 people aboard crashes after take-off in Tehran (PHOTO, VIDEO)
A Boeing-737 of the Ukraine International Airlines carrying 180 passengers and crewmembers crashed in Tehran shortly after its take-off from the Imam Khomeini International Airport, according to the Iranian media. The passenger jet, …
Poklonskaya advices to build church on border with Ukraine
Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Foreign Affairs, Crimean deputy Natalya Poklonskaya criticized Kyiv’s "crazy idea" to install a monument to the leader of Ukrainian nationalists Stepan Bandera on the border with …
South Ukrainian NPP disabled
This morning in Ukraine, the third power unit of the South Ukrainian NPP was disconnected, Energoatom press service reports. “Unit 3 of the South Ukrainian NPP is disconnected from the grid by automatic protection. The causes of …
Lviv journalist calls Kiev ‘second-best’ version of Moscow
Lviv journalist at the Zahid.net Pavel Zubyuk compared the capitals of Russia and Ukraine in his article entitled ‘Moscow Kiev,’ while calling Kiev a ‘second-best’ version of Moscow. "Kiev …
Ukraine does not cope with Russian gas transit
According to the data of the Ukrainian GTS Operator company, the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine fell 5.3 times on the first day of 2020 compared with the December average. In December, the transit volume amounted to 261 million …
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