Russia to send second batch of nuclear fuel to Iran
IFP – Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced the country is ready to send a second batch of highly-enriched uranium to Iran. Iran needs…
Tag Archives: Iran-Russia ties
Iran, Russia ink MoU to enhance medical education
MNA – Deputy health minister for educational affairs revealed the conclusion of a contract between Iran and Russia for broadening and boosting…
Iran, Russia explore ways of fighting terrorism
IRNA – Iranian and Russia’s deputy foreign ministers discussed the latest global and regional developments, while exploring ways of fighting terrorism. At…
Russia not to make deal on Iran: Analyst
IRNA – Tehran and Moscow are strategic allies, a Russian analyst said Saturday, ruling out the possibility of any deal between Kremlin…
Iranian bank to fund imports of essentials from Russia
Press TV – As Iran is preparing for the first wave of returning US sanctions that could largely hamper its foreign trade,…
Iran exports 3,000 tons of eggplants to Russia
IRNA – Head of Pishva Agricultural Jihad office says 3,000 tones of eggplant were exported to Russia. Speaking to the Islamic Republic…
Russia not to choose Washington over Tehran
IRNA – Russia will not sacrifice relations with Iran for ties with the United States, said the head of Iran-Russia friendship association…
MP says Gazprom problem resolved
MNA – Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh, the Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament, said Gasprom’s problem in…
Iran attends Military World Games in Russia
IRNA – Iran participated in the Military World Games which started on Saturday in Russia. The event is underway with the attendance…
Iran, Russia closest allies in Syria: Pundit
Alwaght – The frequent Israeli air aggressions against Syria over the past years finally drew a response from Damascus which on May…
Iranian MP calls for further boost in Tehran-Moscow ties
MNA – Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament told Russian ambassador to Tehran that the…
Will Iran, Russia step up energy cooperation to blunt US sanctions?
Al-Monitor | Bijan Khajehpour: In recent weeks, Tehran has been trying to prevent the damaging impact of the reimposition of US secondary…
Iran, Russia step up energy ties amid West’s sanctions
Press TV – Russia and Iran have discussed energy cooperation between the two countries and through OPEC as part of their efforts…
Putin envoy tells Iran that cooperation in Syria will continue
Al-Monitor – Alexander Lavrentiev, President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy for Syria, traveled to Tehran July 18 to update the Iranians on the…
Iran debates ties with Russia
LobeLog | Kaveh L. Afrasiabi: There is an ongoing and lively debate in Iranian media and in the parliament on the nature…
Russia can be transit point for international goods to Iran, Zarif tells Euronews
Euronews – Iran has secured a deal with Russia to allow it to sidestep US sanctions aimed at restricting its ability to…
Tehran, Moscow, Hezbollah coop. ‘successful model’ in securing Syria
MNA – Iranian Parliament Director General for International Affairs Amir-Abdollahian says Tehran-Moscow cooperation as well as Lebanese Hezbollah’s efforts was a ‘successful…
Will Russians walk out on Iran in Syria?
Iranian Diplomacy | Shoaib Bahman: Iran will not be double-crossed by Russia in Syria, but it should also not anticipate a full-blown…
Iran’s imports from Russia doubled in Q1
MNA – Latest statistics show that Iran’s imports and exports from/to Russia experienced a considerable 205 and 40 percent growth in the…
Ayatollah Khamenei adviser says Russia to replace Western investors
Al-Monitor – Ali Akbar Velayati, foreign policy adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, talked with Iranian television to discuss his latest…
Russia interested to continue oil-for-goods program with Iran
TASS – Russian companies are boosting oil production within the OPEC+ production capping deal framework in proportion to their share in the…
Iran-Russia strategic ties to end US-Saudi-Israeli-backed terror in region: Analyst
Tasnim – A former US army psychological warfare officer and counter-terrorism analyst said strategic cooperation between Tehran and Moscow means an end…
Iran Leader’s aide describes Putin as “Logical, Brave” politician
IFP – Ali Akbar Velayati, an international adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, says Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is…
Re-imposed U.S. sanctions on Iran gives Superjet a chance
Ain Online – In a wake of the decision by the White House on May 8 to pull out of the nuclear…
Velayati: Netanyahu acts ineffective in Tehran-Moscow ties
IRNA – Supreme Leader Advisor for International Affairs and special envoy of President Rouhani to Moscow Ali-Akbar Velayati says Iran-Russia relations are…
Iran pursuing ‘concrete goals’ in bilateral ties with Russia: US analyst
Tasnim – An American analyst said a visit to Moscow by Ayatollah Khamenei’s senior adviser is similar to a visit to Mikhail…
Iran’s coverage: Iran’s Velayati delivers Leader, president’s message to Russia’s Putin
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Russian president gets message from Iran Leader Ayatollah Khamenei A senior…
Iran Supreme Leader’s aide, in Moscow, hails ‘strategic’ ties with Russia
Reuters – A top adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hailed his country’s “strategic relationship” with Russia on Wednesday during…
Advisor to Iran’s leader arrives in Russia for talks
IRNA – An advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader for international affairs arrived in Moscow Wednesday to meet senior Russian officials. Ali-Akbar Velayati,…
Iran’s Velayati says mission in Moscow unaffected by Netanyahu’s Russia visit
Tasnim – Ali Akbar Velayati, an international adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution who is in Russia for an official…
Israeli, Saudi, and Emirati officials privately pushed for Trump to strike a “Grand Bargain” with Putin against Iran
The New Yorker | Adam Entous: During a private meeting shortly before the November, 2016, election, Mohammed bin Zayed, the crown prince of Abu…
Russia says will leave no stone unturned to keep Iran nuclear deal alive
Press TV – Russia says it will do everything possible to keep the 2015 Iran nuclear deal alive after the US chose…
Iran rejects spat with Russia over Saudi oil push
Press TV- A senior Iranian oil official has played down differences with Russia over a Saudi-led push to raise crude oil production…
Russia to electrify railroad in Iran linking Central Asia to Persian Gulf
RT– Russian Railways has begun works on the electrification of a railway line in Iran, the company said. The project – worth…
Iran, Russia FMs discuss Syria over phone
IRNA – The Iranian and Russian foreign ministers in a telephone conversation on Monday discussed settlement of Syrian crisis. During the talks,…
Speaker’s advisor terms Syria role model for Iran-Russia strategic partnership
FNA- Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian said Tehran and Moscow enjoy the capacity to work on a common…
Russia in talks with Europe to maintain JCPOA
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Russia is in direct talk with Europe in order to keep Joint…
Iranian police forces in Russia to help team Melli’s fans
IFP – Iran has sent a number of police officers to Russia to help the Iranian football fans and cooperate with Russian…
Iran, Russia to continue coop. against US ‘illegal’ sanctions
MNA – The deputy foreign ministers of Iran and Russia have stressed to continue bilateral cooperation against United States ‘illegal’ withdrawal from…
Iran, Russia open socio-cultural studies center in Moscow
MNA – In a ceremony attended by Ghahreman Soleymani, the Cultural Attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Russia, Iran-Russia social-cultural…