8, 2020: After three days of denying responsibility, Iran acknowledged on January 11 that it had shot down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752. Iran admitted fault after Western intelligence officials said the evidence suggested the plane was hit by a missile. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility.
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March 12, 1996: The Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers reportedly approved a plan to build Ukrainian aircraft in Iran. November 1996: Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma (1994-2005) assured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Ukraine would not sign arms deals with Iran. Iranian Foreign Minister VelayatiJune 9, 1997: Iranian Foreign Minister Velayati and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Udovenko signed an economic cooperation agreement and vowed to develop ties. Velayati emphasized his desire to strengthen relations between the two countries, particularly “in the sphere of oil, energy and gas, ” during a three-day trip to Ukraine.
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“Through its active efforts to acquire offensive weapons, Iran is seeking an ability to dominate the gulf by military means, ” Martin Indyk of the National Security Council warned in a 1993 speech. In 2001, Ukraine secretly sold 12 cruise missiles to Iran and six to China. The X-55 missiles, with a range of 3, 000 kilometers (1, 864 miles), were capable of striking Israel from Iran. They could also carry conventional or nuclear warheads.
6-7, 2001: Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yushchenko visited Iran. Feb. 19, 2002: Ukraine would maintain ties with Iran despite U. President George Bush’s description of Iran as part of the “Axis of Evil, ” said Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ihor Dolhov. “No country should dictate its policy to others and act unilaterally, ” he said. May 13, 2002: The Ukrainian Defense Ministry denied reports that it had cooperated with Iran to sell weapons to Bosnian Muslims in 1994.
Oct. 26-27, 2016: An Iranian Foreign Ministry delegation visited Ukraine for consultations on energy, trade, agriculture, and joint projects. The two countries agreed to “intensify political dialogue at different levels, ” a Ukrainian Foreign Ministry statement said. Feb. 18, 2017: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif during the Munich Security Conference. The ministers discussed a “road map” for bilateral relations and developing economic ties. They also discussed the conflict in Syria. Jan.
In 2022, the two countries largely traded the same types of goods, but overall trade plunged amid Russia’s invasion. Iranian imports from Ukraine dropped by some two-thirds. And Iranian exports fell 38 percent. Ukraine has exported a limited number of arms to Iran. Ukraine sold eight Sunburn anti-ship missiles to Iran in 1992.
They had the capability to carry conventional or nuclear warheads. The sale was a violation of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), which Ukraine had joined in 1998. In 2005, Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko (2005-2010) admitted to the sale and promised to investigate the incident. Feb.
Timeline: Iran-Ukraine RelationsIran’s military support for Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine has soured diplomatic relations between Tehran and Kyiv. In September, Ukraine downgraded formal ties with Iran for providing armed drones to Russia. By the end of 2022, Russia had used hundreds of drones on Ukrainian military positions as well as civilian infrastructure. But Ukraine had yet to sever ties as of mid-2023. In December 1991, Iran recognized Ukraine’s independence from the Soviet Union. Relations were largely amicable for the next three decades but never reached their full potential. Initially, the two seemed like natural partners.
The presidents also supported a peaceful resolution to U. -Iraq tensions. July 11-13, 2005: Ukraine’s Secretary of National Security and Defense visited Iran. September 2007: Ukraine, in support of a 2006 U. N. Security Council resolution, sanctioned Iran and banned exports that could be utilized for nuclear purposes. Iranian President Rouhani and Ukrainian Foreign Minister KlimkinMay 29, 2016: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Klimkin visited Iran and met with President Rouhani (2013-2021). “In the road map of deepening Kiev-Tehran ties, we seek to have close relations with Iran in all fields, such as economic, agricultural and energy areas, ” he told Rouhani. Klimkin also met with Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif, and interim Parliamentary Speaker Ali Larijani.
Iranian and Ukrainian officials also announced plans to build an oil pipeline. Mid-1992: Ukraine reportedly sold eight SS-N-22 “Sunburn” anti-ship missiles to Iran for around $600, 000 each. Both the United States and Russia were concerned about Ukraine’s sales of Soviet arms. Ukrainian President KravchukApril 26, 1992: Ukrainian President Leonid Kravchuk (1991-1994) visited Iran at the invitation of President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1989-1997). They signed a declaration of friendship and agreements to cooperate on science and technology, geological research, and diplomatic relations.
Jan. 28-29, 1992: Oil Minister Gholam Reza Aghazadeh arrived in Kyiv to sign a deal to provide Ukraine four million tons of oil and three billion cubic meters of natural gas per year. In exchange, Iran would receive refined petroleum products, building materials, chemicals, and machinery. Iran, Ukraine and Azerbaijan also announced an agreement to construct three gas pipelines worth $7 billion that could deliver up to 75 billion cubic meters of natural gas per year. It was reportedly Ukraine’s largest economic deal ever.
All 176 people on board were killed, including 82 Iranians, 63 Canadians, 11 Ukrainians, 10 Swedes, four Afghans, three Germans and three British nationals, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy initiated a criminal investigation after the crash. In 2022, National Defense and Security Council Secretary Oleksiy Danilov accused Iran of committing a terrorist act.
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