Putin, Dutch premier discuss implementation of UN resolution on Boeing 777 plane crash

A local ceasefire has been in effect since 7:00 a.m. Moscow time on Friday in the area surrounding the ZNPP

According to the source, the decision was motivated by a "lack of neutrality" of Geneva

Casualties and injuries have been recorded in 24 provinces

The Iranian foreign minister pledged to work on all proposals that would be fair, reasonable and help put an end to the war

According to the source, air defense systems continue to operate

The US secretary of state called on Americans to abstain from traveling to the country

Russia’s Battlegroup North inflicted more than 1,485 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed five enemy armored combat vehicles in its areas of responsibility over the week, the Defense Ministry reported

The drones were downed in the skies over the cities of Ahvaz, Khamaneh, and Tabriz

Russia’s Defense Ministry reported that air defense capabilities shot down eight guided aerial bombs, ten rockets of the US-made HIMARS multiple launch rocket system

Abbas Araghchi stressed that dozens of innocent children have been murdered at this site alone

The agenda included discussion of the developments in Iran

The US and Israel previously launched a military operation against Iran

The Israel Defense Forces said that the primary targets of the massive air raid were missile launchers and defensive systems in western and central Iran

The Hungarian prime minister assured that Budapest would not yield to pressure from Ukraine and would not make concessions

Leonid Slutsky called the attack deliberate aggression and escalation fraught with extremely negative consequences for the broader region

Explosions were heard across the country, according to Iranian media reports

The exorbitant price of electricity in Ukraine is the cause of halting production, the company added

The source said that no ship is allowed to pass the Strait of Hormuz

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced a large-scale retaliatory operation, after the US and Israel launched a military operation against Iran

The statement on the social media was accompanied by a map showing the location of American bases all over the region

Communications Director Yevgenia Yashina says that the repairs will take at least a week

According to the US authority, it prioritized the locations that "posed an imminent threat"

Such dangerous gambles are aimed at destroying peace, stability, and security throughout the Middle East region, the statement reads

The source reported that Iran had been prepared for a long war

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The head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund earlier said that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz would not spare the US and would lead to to a "global oil shock"

The latest figures show that the Ukrainian army lost up to 220 troops in the responsibility area of Russia’s Battlegroup North

The Slovak prime minister recalled that Zelensky did not allow either the Slovak ambassador or EU ambassador to Ukraine to inspect the pipeline

There have been no reports of US casualties or combat-related injuries

The UK prime minister said that London has a range of defensive capabilities in the region

Badr al-Busaidi says that various details are yet to be negotiated

The system was unveiled at the Enforce Tac 2026 exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany

Abbas Araghchi stressed that Tehran is ready to do anything in order to prove that its nuclear program is peaceful

The source reported that President Donald Trump was informed of the high risks and potential benefits of the operation for the US

The Security Council is concerned about the situation and has called for conflicts to be settled peacefully

The Russian president recommended that the Moscow city government share its experience in the use of unmanned technologies and artificial intelligence with other Russian regions

Earlier in the day, the Israeli Foreign Ministry’s press office announced that Israel had delivered a series of preemptive strikes against Iran in order to eliminate a possible threat and Israeli Minister of Defense Israel Katz declared a nationwide state of emergency

The goal of the US operation against Iran is to prevent it from obtaining nuclear weapons, he noted

According to Ariana News, "hundreds of dead and injured" have been taken to a hospital in Islamabad

The source reported that Washington had been prepared for the attacks

The US and Israel launched a military operation against Iran, where major cities, including Tehran, were hit

The Deputy Speaker of the Russian Federation Council lamented that little had changed over 46 years

According to the report, Arkady Volozh has the Israeli passport and is living there for more than a decade

The top Iranian diplomat stressed the importance of decisive action by the international community, especially by the UN Security Council

According to earlier reports, the number of injured stood at 12

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Dmitry Peskov said there are also a number of other countries that are aware of the inevitable negative consequences of such a decision to expropriate Russia's assets

Abbas Araghchi shared this information with NBC News

Antonio Guterres stressed that the use of force by the United States and Israel against Iran undermines international peace and security

The local population has been instructed to take shelter

According to the Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, under such conditions, Ukraine’s blocking of key transport routes is a crime twice over

The sides exchanged opinions on issues of arms nonproliferation

The regional crisis center has reported no injuries

Sergey Lavrov also noted "Russia's readiness to promote the search for peaceful solutions based on international law"

Earlier, the UK Defense Ministry reported that a headquarters unit of the so-called multinational forces for Ukraine has begun work as part of preparations for sending troops to Ukrainian territory from the countries which have declared themselves part of the Coalition of the Willing, after the end of the conflict

As the army press service reported, the Home Front Command directives do not change

The US and Israel earlier launched a military operation against Iran

The US and Israel earlier launched a military operation against Iran

Additionally, Lithuanian citizen Andrejus Trofimovas, who is currently on the international wanted list, has been incorporated into the registry

According to the source, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is personally directing military operations

Lieutenant General Apty Alaudinov noted that most of the mercenaries, fighting on Ukraine's side, were Spanish-speakers at present

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According to the report, Kiev pumped about 40,000 metric tons of oil monthly into the oil pipeline before the halt of supplies

Alexander Brod argued that if there is credible evidence of Ukrainian elite complicity, the investigation should be pursued by US and British authorities

Andrey Ordash noted that most of US servicemen deployed on the rotational basis

The Iranian president strongly condemned the attack and expressed his condolences to the families of the victims

Nikolay Azarov added that the entire Kiev administration is a puppet regime

Badr al-Busaidi says that this period is sufficient to find the nuclear program scale that "remains acceptable to the United States and to the Iranians"

Russia, as before, is ready to contribute to the search for peaceful solutions based on international law, mutual respect and a balance of interests

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Despite the difficulties associated with the operational situation, the region continues to develop, Vladimir Saldo noted

The US president did not elaborate on whether any top-level contact on the issue was in the pipeline

According to the newspaper, Iran rejected the idea of handing over its uranium stockpiles to a foreign country, stopping enrichment and demolishing its nuclear facilities

"The Russian side emphasized that it considers the incident a blatant and blasphemous act against the state symbol of Russia," the Russian Foreign Ministry added

Doctors and firefighters continue to work at the crash site

Ambassador to the UK Andrey Kelin says that London and its allies "have nothing to propose" in the negotiations

Operations will continue as required, the IDF reported

The parties unanimously agreed that any military action that could destabilize the entire region should be stopped

Donald Trump emphasized that "it's a question of when"

Historical narratives that cast Poland in a negative light are being deliberately suppressed, Andrey Ordash said

Andrey Koshkin noted that it is not yet clear how all this will end for Donald Trump, if gasoline prices rise

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei emphasized that Tehran did not start this conflict

According to Florian Philippot, French President Emmanuel Macron will announce the plans on the European nuclear umbrella on March 2

The permanent mission to the UN added that Russia is ready to provide all necessary assistance to achieve political and diplomatic settlement

Spokesman Esmail Baghaei said this attack is a terrible crime

Jim Sciutto said that each round will be over a one to two-day period with pauses to reset

Rapid response teams were dispatched to the scene

Dmitry Polyansky says he is ready to challenge any false narrative in an "honest, fact-based discussion, open or closed"

Earlier reports indicated that the Iranian supreme leader was at the crisis headquarters

The United States and Israel launched a combined military operation against Iran in the morning of February 28

Fighting broke out along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border on the evening of January 26

Israel closed its airspace earlier after attacking Iran

"The Russian Armed Forces are doing everything possible to diminish the Ukrainian military’s firepower," Vladimir Saldo stated

Fire chief Pavel Tovar says seven people were taken to hospitals. One is listed as missing

According to ISNA, the rally is taking place in Palestine Square

Brigadier General Ebrahim Jabbari said this in an interview with Al Mayadeen

On January 29, the United States signed an executive order making it possible for Washington to impose tariffs on goods from countries supplying oil to Cuba

The media added that 93 people were injured as a result of the attack

The newspaper noted that the strength of the UK Armed Forces was approximately 70,000, which is the lowest figure in more than 200 years

Deputy Foreign Minister Hamid Ghanbari noted that, in order to begin a political process, the US must commit to "ending hostilities and providing security guarantees" to Iran before discussing a political solution