Iran-Russia military coop. ‘positive, progressive’: Hatami
MNA – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that military cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the…
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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…
8th Moscow Conference on International Security opens
MNA – The 8th Moscow Conference on International Security officially started on Wednesday at the Radisson Collection Hotel in the Russian capital.…
‘You are to blame for downing of Il-20 and death of its crew,’ Russia tells Israel
RT – Russia has formally complained to Israel about its air raid on Monday, which led to the downing of a Russian…
Shoigu: Russia, Iran and Turkey play key role in stabilization of situation in Syria
Vestnik Kavkaza– Iran and Turkey are playing key roles in stabilization of the situation in Syria, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said…
Defense minister praises Iran-Russia military cooperation
IRNA – Iranian defense minister on Tuesday expressed satisfaction with the level of cooperation between Tehran and Moscow in the military field.…
Syrian president, Russian defense minister discuss anti-terror operations
Press TV – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu have met to discuss bilateral defense ties and an…
Russian DM visits Iran’s cultural pavilion in Moscow
IFP- Russian Defence Minister has visited Iran’s cultural pavilion in Moscow on the sidelines of the International Army Games – 2017 and…
Russia, Turkey, Iran finalize Syria de-escalation zones border documents
Sputnik – Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stated that the July 4-5 international Astana talks are expected to address the formation of…
Photos: Iran Def. Min. meets Russian, Sri Lankan counterparts in Moscow
IRNA- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan held talks with Additional Secretary to the Sri Lanka Ministry of Defense Sarath Kumara and…
Iran, Russia defense ministers urge need to uphold Syrian sovereignty
IRNA – Iran’s visiting Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan and his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoygu on Thursday underlined the need to…
Russian Defense Minister hails Tehran-Moscow cooperation in Syria
Tasnim – Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu described the military cooperation between Tehran and Moscow in counter-terrorism in war-hit Syria as “completely…
Russia says U.S. missile strike on Syria was a threat to its forces
Reuters– Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu complained on Wednesday that a U.S. missile strike on a Syrian air base earlier this month…
Iranian DM to attend Int’l Security Conference in Moscow this week
FNA- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan will attend the upcoming security conference in Moscow on Wednesday and Thursday. General Dehqan…
Clashes Between Syrian gov’t and moderate opposition forces ended – Shoigu
Sputnik– Clashes between the Syrian government and moderate opposition forces have fully stopped, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stated during his meeting…
Syria crisis deepened by US-led coalition intervention: Russia
Press TV- Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has accused the US-led coalition of having made no positive contribution to the counter-terrorism fight…
Shoigu: Russia to scale down military presence in Syria if new ceasefire holds
FNA- Russia’s Defence minister Sergey Shoigu said If the agreement holds, it would allow Russia to scale down its military presence in…
Russia drafting document to resolve Syria conflict, hopes for regional support
Press TV- Russia says it is drawing up a declaration document that stipulates a roadmap for ending the nearly six years of…
Russia-Iran projects to boost efficiency of Anti-Terrorism fight – Minister
Sputnik– Sergei Shoigu said that implementation of bilateral projects of Russia and Iran will increase the effectiveness of the fight against international…
Russia stands for long-term military cooperation with Iran
Sputnik News– The Russian defense minister said Moscow-Tehran relations were characterized by a willingness to coordinate approaches to a wide range of…
Iran Defense Min.: Iran-Russia-Syria coordination allows to influence situation
MNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan said Tue. that the coalition of Iran, Russia and Syria can influence the…
Shoigu discusses Aleppo with Syria, Iran MoD, Turkish intelligence head – MоD
Sputnik News– Russian Defense Minister discussed the Syrian crisis with his Syrian and Iranian counterparts and the Turkish MIT chief. Russian Defense…
Russia aircraft carrier jets conduct first Syria anti-terror strikes
Press TV- Russia says warplanes flying from its aircraft carrier, which was recently deployed off Syria, have conducted their first strikes against foreign-backed…
Russia, Iran discuss possibilities to broaden military cooperation
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and commander of the Iranian forces taking part in the 2016 International Army Games Brigadier General Vali…
Russia, Syria launch mass humanitarian operation in Aleppo
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia and the Syrian government have launched a joint humanitarian relief operation in Aleppo. Russia and the Syrian government…
Iran, Russia security officials discuss Syria, bilateral ties
A senior Iranian security official has met with high-ranking Russian authorities in Moscow, discussing developments in Syria and the Middle East as…
Iran, Russia, Syria agree to promote anti-terror cooperation
Iran, Russia and Syria have agreed to step up cooperation in their fight against Takfiri terror groups wreaking havoc across the Syrian…
Iran hosts Russia, Syria for anti-terror meeting
BAGHDAD (AP) — The Latest on the fight against the Islamic State group in Iraq, Libya and Syria (all times local): 7:05…
Iran’s coverage: WB forecasts 4.7% economic growth for Iran In 2018
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: World Bank forecasts 4.7% economic growth for Iran The growth of Iran’s…
Russian defense minister to discuss anti-terrorism fight with Iranian, Syrian counterparts
The three-party talks are expected to cover priority measures on strengthening cooperation, issues of regional security, military-technical cooperation ASHGABAT, June 9. /TASS/.…
Russian defense min. arrives in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Russian Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu arrived in Tehran to attend the trilateral meeting on fighting terrorism.…
Russia focuses on regional terrorist threats
Moscow, June 9, IRNA – Speaking before taking part in trilateral meeting with the focus of terrorism, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu…
Iran’s defense minister to visit Russia for military cooperation
Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan plans to visit Russia to discuss further military cooperation between the two countries and attend a security…
Photos: Rouhani meets Russian defense min.
President Hassan Rouhani and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu met here on Sunday. By IRNA
The Latest: Iran, Russia discuss Syria conflict
BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the proxy war in Syria (all times local): 9 p.m. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has told…
Russian defense minister confers with Iranian counterpart
Tehran, Feb 21, IRNA – Visiting Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu conferred on Sunday with the Iranian Minister of Defense and…
Russian defense minister arrives in Tehran for high level meetings
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu will have meetings with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, his Iranian counterpart and high-ranking officials during Shoigu’s official…
Russia seeks long-term cooperation with Iran in anti-terror fight
Russia seeks long-term cooperation with Iran in the fight against terrorism, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Tuesday at a meeting with…
Iranian defense minister in Russia
Moscow, Feb 15, IRNA – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan arrived in Moscow on Monday heading a high-ranking defense…
Aide to Iranian Supreme Leader to meet with Russian defense minister Wed.
According to a source in the Iranian delegation, Iranian supreme leader’s top adviser plans on meeting Russian Defense Minister in Moscow on…