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Iran agreed to pay compensation for the downed Boeing Ukrainian

Tehran has agreed to pay compensation for the crash of a passenger plane, "International airlines of Ukraine", said official representative of foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi.

Between Tehran and Kiev's negotiations continue, Iran is responsible for the incident, said the spokesman.

Iranian foreign Minister praised the actions of the us military in the incident with the liner

The actions of the U.S. air force against the Iranian passenger plane was dangerous, said the official representative of Iranian foreign Minister Abbas Mousavi, calling them "playing with human lives."

According to him, the flight of American planes was "dangerous and adventurous" violate the norms of air travel. The presence of American forces in Syria illegally, said the representative of the Iranian foreign Ministry, in connection with the execution of American planes was illegal, and nobody gave the US the right to inspect a passenger plane.

In Iran threatened the United States "serious consequences" over the incident with the plane

The us military should expect severe consequences for its "provocative behavior" with the Iranian passenger plane, said assistant to the Chairman of the Iranian Parliament for international Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian.

According to him, the approaching American fighters to Iranian passenger aircraft has shown that the presence of foreign forces in the region poses a serious threat to peace and security in the Middle East.

Zarif commented on the actions of the US against the Iranian airliner

The Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said, commenting on the actions of the U.S. air force against the Iranian passenger plane that "criminals" must be stopped, until disaster struck.

"The U.S. is illegally occupying the territory of another state, and then pursue performing a regular flight, a civilian airliner, exposing innocent civilian passengers of the danger in order to supposedly protect their occupation forces. The audacity to pile iniquity upon iniquity. These criminals must be stopped before the disaster," wrote Zarif on Twitter.

Iran has sent letters to the UN Secretary General and the security Council on the incident with the plane

Permanent mission of Iran to the UN would send an official letter to the Secretary General of the organization, as well as in the Security Council outlining the details of the incident with the interception of an Iranian airliner, told RIA Novosti the mission of the IRI.

Earlier it was reported about the convergence of fighters with Iranian passenger plane of the airline Mahan Air, flying from Tehran to Beirut. Initially there was information that fighters intercepted an Iranian passenger plane, could be Israeli, then broadcaster IRIB, citing data from the flight crew announced that we are talking about the American interceptors. Iranian foreign Minister announced that Tehran is studying the circumstances of the incident, but did not specify the guilty. In Tehran said that they would take necessary political and legal measures, as soon as I get more information about it.

The U.S. air force escorted the Iranian passenger liner, said at the Pentagon

F-15 aircraft, the U.S. air force escorted the Iranian airliner from a distance of one kilometer, taking into account international norms, stated in the press service of the U.S. Central command (CENTCOM).

It noted that after the pilot of the F-15 identified the aircraft as passenger aircraft Mahan Air, an American fighter moved away to a safe distance.

Media: U.S. fighter jets flew near the Iranian plane

American F-15 fighter flying in visual line of sight from an Iranian passenger plane, but with the observance of a safe distance, reports Reuters, citing two sources in the US administration.

One of the interlocutors of the Agency confirmed that the incident took place in Syrian airspace.

In Tehran landed fighter jets intercepted an Iranian plane

Fighter jets intercepted an Iranian plane landed in Tehran, it follows from the online scoreboard, international airport of Imam Khomeini.

Earlier it was reported about the convergence of fighters with Iranian passenger plane of the airline Mahan Air, flying from Tehran to Beirut.

Iran's foreign Ministry commented on the incident with flying to Beirut by plane

Tehran will take necessary measures after studying the circumstances of the incident with the plane flying to Lebanon, reported the official representative the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Iran Abbas Mousavi.

"The details of this incident are studied. After collecting the data there will be a political and legal measures," said Mousavi, to be published by an office application.

The problems of any region should be resolved through dialogue, Lavrov said

The principle of non-interference is important for the resolution of the crises in the middle East, including in Libya, said Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

"We always advocate that any problems be solved through dialogue, with the involvement of all countries, through the search for balance of interests. External players should contribute to creating conditions for an inclusive dialogue and to avoid attempts to drive a wedge between the countries, to sow the seeds of confrontation in the geopolitical calculation to obtain unilateral advantages," Lavrov said at a press conference after talks with Iranian foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.

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