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Iranpress: World Newspapers: Blast on Crimea bridge disrupts supply route

World Newspapers: Blast on Crimea bridge disrupts supply route

Sunday, 09 October 2022 21:04

A fireball consumed two sections of the only bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula to Russia on Saturday, disrupting the most important supply line for Russian troops fighting in southern Ukraine. The blast and fire sent part of the 12-mile Kerch Strait Bridge tumbling into the sea and killed at least three people, according to the Russian authorities. 214

Iranpress: Russian bridge to Crimea closed after explosions and huge fire

Russian bridge to Crimea closed after explosions and huge fire

Saturday, 08 October 2022 10:15

The Kerch Strait Bridge, which links Crimea to the Russian, was damaged in an explosion early Saturday that also caused the partial collapse of the road running to the peninsula.

Iranpress: Marine Le Pen opposes sanctions on Russian oil

Marine Le Pen opposes sanctions on Russian oil

Thursday, 14 April 2022 08:21

French presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen said she broadly supports sanctions against Russia, except when it comes to oil and gas supplies.

Iranpress: German navy chief resigns over Crimea comments

German navy chief resigns over Crimea comments

Sunday, 23 January 2022 06:22

The Commander-in-Chief of the Naval Forces (Navy) of Germany, Vice Admiral Kaya-Achim Schönbach, resigned after saying that Crimea would never return to Ukraine.

Iranpress: Russia monitoring Black Sea drill

Russia monitoring Black Sea drill

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 08:05

Russia on Monday said that it is monitoring the ships taking part in the Sea Breeze military drill in the Black Sea.

Iranpress: Russia holds missile drill in Crimea as NATO ships enter Black Sea

Russia holds missile drill in Crimea as NATO ships enter Black Sea

Wednesday, 23 June 2021 05:01

Russia's navy announced on Tuesday that it is conducting missile defense and electronic warfare exercises on the Crimean peninsula as NATO ships entered the Black Sea.

Iranpress: Russia launches major military drills in Crimea

Russia launches major military drills in Crimea

Friday, 23 April 2021 00:46

Russia has launched major military exercises in Crimea on Thursday under the personal supervision of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu as Russia’s troop buildup near Ukraine raises alarm in the West.

Iranpress: Well Known German diplomat calls Lifting Anti-Russian Sanctions

Well Known German diplomat calls Lifting Anti-Russian Sanctions

Sunday, 03 May 2020 16:25

Tehran (IP) - Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has called on the lifting of anti-Russian sanctions imposed by the EU after the annexation of Crimea to Russia.

Iranpress: Newspapers: Police under pressure to address violent crimes as it hikes unprecedentedly

Newspapers: Police under pressure to address violent crimes as it hikes unprecedentedly

Friday, 27 December 2019 21:03

The Dallas Morning News: as Dallas ends the year with more homicides than it has seen in a decade, there is mounting pressure on the police department to come up with a plan to address violent crimes.

Iranpress: Several killed in Crimea ship deadly blaze in Kerch Strait

Several killed in Crimea ship deadly blaze in Kerch Strait

Tuesday, 22 January 2019 08:41

Two ships have caught fire in the Kerch Strait separating Crimea from mainland Russia after one of them was apparently rocked by an explosion.

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