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Ukrainian Airlines flight with 180 aboard crashes in Iran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 8 (ANI): A Ukrainian Airlines flight carrying 180 passengers and crew crashed shortly after take-off from Imam Khomeini Airport in Tehran on Wednesday, according to Iran's semi-official news agency ISNA.
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Scaling up use of life-saving drugs can help combat Ukraine's HIV epidemic
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): To reduce HIV transmission rates in Ukraine, where the condition is epidemic among people who inject drugs, a new study found that scaling up use of two medications - methadone and buprenorphine - can help fight the disease.
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Michael Pompeo postpones Ukraine visit after attack on US embassy in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday postponed his visit to Ukraine, after its embassy in Iraq was besieged by Shiite protesters following airstrikes in Iraq and Syria.
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Russia, Ukraine sign gas transit agreement
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec 31 (ANI): Days after a prisoner swap took place between Ukraine and Russian-backed rebels, Moscow and Kiev signed a gas transit agreement for five years on Tuesday, a deal in which Ukraine is expected to receive USD 7 billion.
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Zelenskyy vows to continue seeking return of remaining Ukrainian war priso
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec 30 (Sputnik/ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Kiev will continue working towards returning the Ukrainian prisoners of war in Donbas that were not covered by the latest round of negotiated exchange.
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Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists complete prisoner swap: Presidential offi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], Dec 29 (ANI): The Ukrainian government has completed a prisoner swap with pro-Russian separatists in the country's eastern region after receiving all 76 detainees on Sunday, the Presidential office said.
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Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists begin prisoner swap
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], Dec 29 (ANI): Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists on Sunday began an all-for-all prisoner swap in a move aimed at de-escalating 5-year long war in the country.
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Ukraine to buy more Javelin anti-tank missile systems from US
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec 27 (ANI): Ukraine's Defence Ministry on Thursday said that it has signed contracts to purchase the second consignment of United States anti-tank missile systems, the advanced fire-and-forget portable anti-tank missiles.
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US to provide $300 million military aid to Ukraine in 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec. 24 (ANI): The US national defence policy bill for the fiscal year 2020 has authorised USD 300 million in military aid to Ukraine and also imposed sanctions against a new Russia-Germany pipeline.
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New releases show Ukraine aid freeze began 90 minutes after Trump-Zelensky
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 23 (ANI): The White House, roughly 90 minutes after the telephonic conversation between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on July 25, ordered the Pentagon to freeze security funding for Kiev, according to new government docu
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Tulsi Gabbard voted 'present' for Impeaching Trump
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 19 (ANI): Contrary to party line, US Democrat's presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard voted "present" on impeaching President Donald Trump on Wednesday.
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Ukraine: Odesa college's fire toll rises to 16
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Odesa [Ukraine], Dec 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of casualties from a fire at a college in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa has increased to 16 people, the regional police administration said Thursday.
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