Iran discusses military ties with participants of ARMY-2019 forum
MNA – At the opening ceremony of the 5th International Military-Technical Forum (ARMY-2019) in Moscow, Iranian Deputy Defense Minister Brigadier General Ghasem…
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Dep. Defense Minister leaves Tehran for Moscow
MNA – Iranian Deputy Defense Minister Brigadier General Taghizadeh left Tehran for Moscow on Tuesday morning. Heading a high delegation of Iran’s…
Russia to take measures against Washington’s ‘major’ new sanctions on Iran
Press TV – Russia says it and its partners will take steps to counter new sanctions that US President Donald Trump has…
Amirabdollahian: Russia is strategic partner
IRNA – A senior foreign policy advisor to the Iranian parliament speaker said on Thursday that Russia as a strategic partner, calling…
Top Iranian, Russian security officials meet in Ufa
MNA – The top national security officials of Iran and Russia met in the Russian city of Ufa on Wednesday to discuss…
Shamkhani to participate in international security forum
IRNA – Iran will participate in the 10th international security forum in presence of of high representatives of the states in the…
Russia opposed to act against JCPOA: Russian amb.
MNA –Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan said that Russia is opposed to act against Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Levan…
Envoy: Iran-Russia ties still dynamic, vibrant
IRNA – Iranian Ambassador to Russia referred to holding Iran-Russia joint economic meeting within days, saying despite pressures and threats, the relations…
Intel: Why Russia dispatched top diplomat to Tehran
Al-Monitor – Russia dispatched one of its leading diplomats to Tehran this week to urge the Iranians to back off their threat…
Russia would welcome US-Iran talks, says top diplomat
TASS – Moscow would welcome talks between Washington and Tehran but will not impose its mediation services on them, Russian Foreign Minister…
New round of Russian-Iranian talks on nuclear deal to be held soon — diplomat
TASS – Russia will hold another round of talks with Iran on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Russian Deputy Foreign…
Gazprom still considering participation in projects in Iran, says top manager
TASS – Gazprom is not showing interest in participation in the project on construction of a gas pipeline from Iran to Oman,…
Ryabkov to visit Iran to discuss JCPOA
ISNA – Russian deputy Foreign Minister informed of his upcoming visit to Iran’s capital Tehran. Russian deputy Foreign Minister, Sergey Ryabkov will…
Russia does not seek US permission to coop. with Iran: Russian amb.
MNA – Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan said that Moscow does not seek US permission to cooperate with Iran. Referring to…
How reliable is Russia as a partner to help Iran dodge US pressure?
Al-Monitor | Alireza Noori: For now, dialogue with the Trump administration is not on Iran’s agenda. The Islamic Republic is instead implementing a…
Iran, Russia discuss nuclear deal, regional issues
IRNA – Iran’s ambassador to Russia met with Russian deputy foreign minister to discuss the latest situation pertaining to Iran’s nuclear deal.…
Putin: Russia regrets seeing Iran nuclear deal unravel, done enough to save it
Press TV – Russian President Vladimir Putin says Iran’s nuclear program is most transparent and Moscow “regrets” to see the 2015 nuclear…
Iran seeks broader defense cooperation with Russia amid US pressure
Al-Monitor | Alireza Noori: Amid rising US pressure, Iran and Russia appear to be gearing toward forging closer military and defense ties.…
Iran, Russia agree to facilitate visa issuance
IRNA – Iran and Russia on Wednesday signed a cooperation document to facilitate visa issuance for the two countries’ citizens. Iranian Foreign…
Zarif: Iran regards Russia as long-term partner
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday that Tehran regards Moscow as its long-term partner, adding that for the…
Russian foreign minister to hold talks with his Iranian counterpart in Moscow
TASS – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif will hold talks in Moscow on Wednesday. They…
Western pressure won’t hinder Russian-Iranian cooperation, senator assures
TASS – Head of the Russia’s Federation Council Foreign Affairs Committee Konstantin Kosachev said the two countries are intensively fostering ties in…
Putin: Moscow, Tehran, Baku to hold trio meeting
IRNA – Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Moscow, Tehran and Baku are scheduled to hold a trilateral meeting. Putin who is…
Iranian, Russian DMs discuss further cooperation in anti-terror fight
Press TV – Iranian and Russian defense ministers have held talks on enhancement of mutual cooperation between the two countries’ armed forces…
Hatami lands in Moscow to attend security conf.
MNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has arrived in Moscow, the capital of Russia, to attend the 8th Moscow…
Iran’s defense min. due in Moscow on Tuesday
MNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami will leave Tehran for Moscow on Tuesday to attend the 8th Moscow Conference…
Military Source: Reports of some websites and media outlets about clashes between Russian and Iranian troops in Syria are untrue
SANA – A military source announced on Saturday that it is categorically untrue what has been broadcast by a number of websites…
US provoking crisis in region: Iran MP
IRNA – US is seeking to spread regional crisis by supporting the terrorist groups, a senior Iranian lawmaker said. In spite of…
Iran-Russia relations under new regional dynamics
Iranian Diplomacy | Kaveh L. Afrasiabi: The Iran-Russia relations has a lot going for it. The maritime neighbors in the Caspian basin…
Russian Duma speaker invites Iranian delegation to Moscow
TASS – Russian State Duma (lower house of parliament) Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin has invited an Iranian delegation to Moscow in order to…
Iran-Russia media cooperation can dim Western dominion: IRIB official
Press TV – A senior Iranian media official says cooperation between Iranian and Russian media is an “effective step” toward ending Western…
Russia rebukes Brian Hook’s claims on Iran, US troops clashes in Iraq
MNA – Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has voiced her country’s shock at Brian Hook’s recent unfounded allegations that Iran had…
Iran, Russia to reinforce solidarity in Syria
IRNA – Russian ambassador to Lebanon emphasized that the solidarity between Iran and Russia will increase in Syria in peaceful era. Addressing…
Russian official: Iran IRGC Quds comdr most influential in world
IRNA – President of the Talysh Diaspora group believes that Commander of the IRGC Quds Force Major General Qasem Soleimani is one…
Iran-Russia energy ties to expand: Novak
MNA – Russia’s Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Mon. his country seeks to expand ties with Iran in different energy sectors. In…
Russia wishes Iran to become full SCO member
IRNA – Russian Ambassador to Pakistan says his country strongly desires Iran to become full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). Alexey…
Iran’s Zanganeh to visit Moscow Mon. for energy talks
MNA – The Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zangeneh is scheduled to leave Tehran for Moscow on April 1 to discuss energy-related matters…
Russia never worried about Assad’s visit to Tehran: Senior diplomat
Press TV – Russia’s ambassador to Tehran has dismissed as “baseless” media reports claiming that Moscow was displeased with the recent visit…
Tehran, Moscow vow to increase trade exchanges
IRNA – Tehran’s Governor General Anoshiravan Mohseni Bandpei said on Monday that economic cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia…
Tehran-Moscow parl. coop. effective for expanding ties: Amir-Abdollahian
MNA – Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament for International Affairs, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that stepped up parliamentary…