Will Russia stay friend of resistance axis in tough days?
Tehran, February 23, The Iran Project – Russian warplanes, which spearhead the war against ISIL, are fighting alongside pro-resistance forces in Syria. But as…
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Iran’s Bavar-373 air defense system to be deployed by year-end: Cmdr.
A senior Iranian commander says the country’s domestically-built Bavar-373 air defense system would be ready for deployment by the end of the current…
Deputy chief of staff: Iran among top world states in area of defensive power
TEHRAN (FNA)- Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Ali Shadmani said Iran is among the top world…
Iran news round up – April 24, 2015
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analysts…
S-300 sales to Iran discussed at talks on Tehran nuclear program
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree lifting the ban on the sales of S-300 to Iran last week after P5+1 and…
Minister says Iran is ready to receive S-300 system
Tehran, April 24, IRNA – Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan says Iran is ready to receive the S-300 system, hoping it…
Russia to seek removal of arms embargo against Iran in nuclear talks
Moscow will urge the lifting of an arms embargo against Iran during Friday’s talks over Tehran’s nuclear program, the Russian deputy foreign…
Obama plays down concerns over S-300 deliveries to Iran
President Barack Obama says U.S. weapons could penetrate Iran’s defenses if necessary, even if Russia delivers S-300 surface-to-air missile systems to Tehran.…
Russia-Iran relationship is a marriage of opportunity
MOSCOW — The ink on the multinational framework agreement to limit Iran’s nuclear program was barely dry before Russia announced last week that it would…
Netanyahu criticises Russian missile defence deal with Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has again criticised Russia’s decision to supply Tehran with S-300 missiles, and said his government will take…
Putin warns Israel: Don’t send deadly weapons to Ukraine
Russian president’s warning comes week after he lifted ban on delivery of S-300 missile defense systems to Iran. Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Moscow has no restrictions on S-300 delivery to Iran: official
Tehran, April 19, IRNA – A top Russian official has defended Russia’s recent decision to deliver S-300 missile systems to Iran, highlighting…
Obama: Surprised Russian missile ban to Iran held so long
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he’s surprised that Russia’s suspension of missile sales to Iran “held this long.” The White HOUSE…
Iran to receive modernized version of Russian S-300 missile defense systems
Moscow will deliver modernized versions of the S-300 missile defense systems, Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan told RIA Novosti on Friday. MOSCOW…
Russian S-300 missile sale to Iran may violate US sanctions – White House
White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said that while Russia’s proposed sale of the advanced S-300 air defense missile system to Iran…
Iran urges united resistance front against US expansionism
The Iranian defense minister has called for the establishment of a united front against the expansionist policies of the United States and its…
Israel may send arms to Ukraine if Russia delivers S-300 to Iran – Reports
Israel reportedly may start sending arms to Ukraine in response to Russia’s decision to lift its embargo on the delivery of the…
SCO members welcome Iran’s offers against terrorism
Tehran, April 15, IRNA – Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members welcomed Iran’s suggestions against terrorism, a senior security official said on Wednesday.…
Putin to Netanyahu: Iranian S-300 missiles pose no threat to Israel
Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed that the S-300 missile system is purely defensive and will not pose threat to Israel or any…
S-300 sales to Iran undermine Middle East stability, Netanyahu tells Putin
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the planned delivery of Russian the S-300 air defense systems to…
Zarif welcomes Moscow decision to lift ban on delivery of S-300 missiles
Tehran, April 15, IRNA – Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif has welcomed Russia’s decision to lift ban on delivery of…
Russia, China among countries lining up to cash in as Iran sanctions relief looms
The U.S. and Iran are still sparring over whether and when economic sanctions will be lifted in the wake of a nuclear deal, but…
Peskov: There will be no delay in supply of S-300 system to Iran
Tehran, April 13, IRNA – Supplies of Russian S-300 air defense missile systems to Iran may begin any moment in line with…
US concerned about Russia’s possible S-300 sale, Oil for goods program
The United States expressed serious concerns about Russia potentially lifting the ban on the sale of S-300 air defense systems to Iran,…
Wrong time for Russia to sell S-300 missiles to Iran – US State Department
US State Department said that Russia’s decision to lift a ban on the sale of S-300VM anti-ballistic missile system to Iran does…
Russia ready to sell S-300 missiles to Iran if sanctions fall
Russia may resume a deal to deliver S-300 surface-to-air defense systems to Iran if only the UN decides to lift its ban…
Iran’s coverage: Rouhani calls on P5+1 to seize nuclear deal opportunity
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: President: Iran has taken due steps in nuclear talks President Hassan Rouhani…
Iran hopes to receive Russian S-300 air defense systems in 2015
Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei said that Tehran hopes to receive Russian S-300 air defense systems in 2015. MOSCOW, (Sputnik) – Tehran hopes…
Iran’s coverage: Iran, Europe negotiators to meet Thursday in Istanbul
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: France, Germany, Britain to meet Iran on nuclear issue France, Germany and Britain will…
Iran expects Russia to honor contract on delivery of S-300 missile systems
Russia suspended the contract in 2010 following a UN Security Council resolution to stop the sale of arms to Iran due to…
Israel attentively watches Iranian talks — Lieberman
MOSCOW, January 26. /TASS/. Israel is attentively watching the talks between Iran and the six parties (five permanent UN Security Council members…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan. 22
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Thursday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has…
Congress protests Russia’s sale of missile system to Iran
Members of Congress petitioned Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday to oppose the recently announced sale by Russia of an advanced…
Iran’s coverage: Obama vows to veto new sanctions bid against Iran
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Obama threatens to veto Iran sanctions again US President Barack Obama has…
The theme of S-300 remains in the realm of bilateral relations with Iran — Lavrov
Russia and Iran are developing close relations in trade, the economy, and the military-technical sphere, and also in areas that are outside…
Iran, Russia set to resolve S-300 dispute
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Defense ministers from Iran and Russia agreed on Tuesday to push for the settlement of a lingering dispute over…
Russia refused S-300 missiles sale to Iran because of pressure from west
Iranian ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanaei stated that Russian decision to refuse supply of S-300 missiles had been made because of Western…
Iran expects Russia to fulfill S-300 system contract, Ambassador
Nasim– Iran expects Russia to fulfill its contract for delivery of S-300 missile defense systems, Iran’s ambassador to Russia said in an…
Netanyahu asks Putin not to sell Iran S-300 missile system
According to a report in this morning’s (Thursday) Ma’ariv, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu asked Russian President Vladmir Putin to reject Iran’s request of Russia to…
Iran, Russia seek to solve S-300 issue: Iran cmdr.
A senior Iranian commander says Tehran and Moscow want to find a solution to their dispute regarding the delivery of Russian-made S-300…