Russia says US arms embargo against Iran questionable
MNA – Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov called the US stance to extend arms embargo on Iran…
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Iranian, Russian diplomats discuss regional developments
Tasnim – Iran’s Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali and special representative of the Russian president for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail…
Russian diplomat regards coronavirus as opportunity of expanding ties with Iran
IRNA – The Russian Consul General in Isfahan said on Monday that medical issues, especially with the focus on Covid-19 is a…
Iran, Russia to hold joint economic cooperation commission
IRNA – Iranian ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali and Russian Deputy Energy Minister Anatoly Tikhonov met and held talks on the latest…
Iran, Russia discuss latest developments in Syria
MNA – Iranian Ambassador to Moscow held a phone conversation with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister regarding the Syrian crisis and providing humanitarian…
Pressure on Iran runs counter to claims of commitment to nuclear deal — Russian diplomat
TASS – According to the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, adoption of the IAEA Board of Governors resolution on Iran was not dictated…
Iran, Russia stress on expanding comprehensive cooperation especially in economic field
ISNA – Iran’s Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf held a meeting with Russian ambassador to Tehran, Levan Dzhagaryan, stressing the need for…
Iran’s Zarif seeks Russian support as US pressure builds
Al-Monitor | The Iranian foreign minister went to Moscow for help against US efforts to extend an arms embargo against Iran. Iran’s…
Iran, Russia determined to deal with unilateral, illegal US approaches: Zarif
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasized that Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation are determined to deal…
Russia opposed to attempts to manipulate UNSC on Iran nuclear deal
TASS – Russia will strongly oppose attempts to manipulate the UN Security Council on the back of events involving the Joint Comprehensive…
Iran, Russia underscore opposing unilateralism in resolving global issues
IRNA – Iranian and Russian foreign ministers in a statement on Tuesday underlined opposing the unilateralism of the United States and some…
Zarif: Iran, Russia need consultations to deal with global situation
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Tuesday that Iran and Russia need consultations to deal with critical situation…
FM Zarif departs for Russia after discussing regional developments with Turkey
MNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has left Istanbul for Moscow on Tuesday morning. Heading a high-ranking delegation, Zarif landed in…
Iranian FM Javad Zarif to visit Turkey, Russia next week for bilateral talks
The Statesman – The Iranian foreign minister’s visit to Turkey and Russia would be his second diplomatic trip after a recent decline…
Iran’s Parliament Speaker urges closer Tehran-Moscow ties
Tasnim – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said continuation of “constructive” talks between Tehran and Moscow will further “consolidate” the friendly…
Russian energy minister discusses trade, investment with Iranian counterpart
Reuters – Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak discussed trade ties and investment cooperation with his Iranian counterpart Reza Ardakanian by telephone on…
Iranian envoy says Moscow-Tehran friendship staves off external meddling
TASS – The establishment of diplomatic relations between Soviet Russia and Iran 100 years ago put an end to British colonial projects…
Nasrallah dismisses reports of Iran-Russia tensions in Syria as ‘Psycho War’
Tasnim – The secretary-general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement rejected as “unfounded” reports of tension between Iran and Russia in Syria, saying…
Russian Orthodox Church hails Iran’s proposal for religious cooperation
Tasnim – The Russian Orthodox Church welcomed the Iranian Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution’s proposal for closer interaction among religions in the…
Tehran, Moscow keen on strengthening bilateral, int’l cooperation Tehran, Moscow keen on strengthening bilateral, int’l cooperation
IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali and the country’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov in a telephone conversation late on…
Iran, Russia should increase cooperation against coronavirus, continue trade – Rouhani
Reuters – Iran and Russia should increase their cooperation in the fight against the new coronavirus outbreak and continue to trade with…
Iranian students in Russia urged to return home
Tasnim – An Iranian administrative office supervising the activities of students in Russia and Central Asia advised Iranian university students in Russia…
Iran welcomes Russia’s idea of green corridors: FM Zarif
MNA – Criticizing the US resistance to global demands for the lifting of sanctions on Iran, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif welcomed…
Russian Railways withdraws from projects in Iran
TASS – Russian Railways (RZD) has ceased implementation of infrastructure projects in Iran, press release of the holding said on Thursday. The…
Russia calls for lifting US sanctions obstacle to Iran’s campaign against corona pandemic
IRNA – Russian Foreign Ministry in statement urged the United States to remove sanctions against Iran which created obstacle to Iran’s campaign…
Russia gives Iran 50k coronavirus testing kits to help fight epidemic
Press TV – Russia has provided Iran with tens of thousands of testing kits for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as the Islamic…
Iran seeks Russia’s assistance in fight against coronavirus, ambassador says
TASS – Iran expects that all friendly nations, including Russia, will provide humanitarian assistance in the fight against the novel coronavirus, Iran’s…
Zarif’s Moscow visit not yet finalized: MFA
MNA – The visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to Moscow has not been yet finalized, according to the information…
Russian Council of Muftis thanks Iran’s Supreme Leader for supporting Palestinians legitimate rights
IRNA – The head of the Russian Council of Muftis appreciated Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for…
Iran ready to implement joint health protocols with Russia in coronavirus fight
Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed the country’s readiness for the rapid implementation of joint health protocols between Tehran and Moscow…
Russia stresses opposition to return of UNSC sanctions against Iran
Press TV – Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says Russia will keep objecting to the restoration of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions…
Russia says UNSC not discussing extension of arms embargo on Iran
MNA – The United Nations Security Council is not currently discussing the possibility to extend the arms embargo imposed on Iran, which…
Iran, Russia discuss continuation of cooperation on Syria
Tasnim – Iran’s Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin held talks about a range of issues,…
Putin: Iran, Russia powerful players in fighting global terrorism
Press TV – Russian President Vladimir Putin says Iran and Russia are two key powerful players in the campaign against global terrorism,…
Russia, Iran played key effort in countering terrorists in Syria, says Russian ambassador
TASS – Russia and Iran have played a key role in preventing terrorists from establishing their rule in Syria, Russia’s ambassador to…
Photos: President Rouhani meets Chairman of the Russian State Duma in Tehran
IRNA | Mahdi Jafari: Iran President Hassan Rouhani meets Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin in Tehran on Monday.…
Photos: Majlis Speaker, Duma Chairman meet, hold talks in Tehran
ISNA | Majid Khahi: The Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Viktorovich Volodin and Iranian Parliament’s Spokesper ALi Larijani met and…
Larijani hails Iran, Russia regional strategy as successful model
IRNA – Iran’s parliament Speaker Ali Larijani on Monday described Iran-Russia joint strategy in the region as a successful model, saying that…
Iran-Russia ties advancing against US will: President Rouhani
Press TV – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says bilateral relations between Iran and Russia are rapidly advancing despite the will and intention…
Will Russia provide missiles to ‘close the entire sky’ over Iran?
Al-Monitor | Anton Mardasov: Russian officials are weighing the possible risks of selling missile defense equipment to Iran following the military escalation…