Pompeo pushes Iran arms embargo at UN, Russia says US knee on Iran’s neck
Reuters | Michelle Nichols: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pushed the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to extend an arms embargo on…
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Russia slams US assertion at UN that it remains party to Iran nuclear deal
Reuters – Russia’s U.N. ambassador slammed the United States on Tuesday as “ridiculous” for arguing it was still a member of the…
Russia underlines Iran’s involvement in solving regional crisis
IRNA – Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said on Tuesday that political process in Yemen is a major contributor…
UNSC meeting is part of US strategy to change power in Venezuela: Russia
MNA – The Russian envoy to the UN has described today’s UN meeting on Venezuela as an attempt by the US and…
Russia at UN calls US-Polish conference on Iran ‘counterproductive’
Times Now – Russia on Tuesday slammed a planned US-Polish conference on peace and security in the Middle East as “counterproductive” because…
Russia rules out possibility of Iran’s violating 2231 resolution
MNA – Russia’s Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia highlighted that no one has presented any fact about Iran’s ‘so-called’ violation of…
No evidence of nuclear component in Iran’s missile launches
MNA – Resolution 2231 of the United Nations Security Council does not ban Iran from conducting missile launches, and there is no…
Russian Envoy: Iran’s presence in Syria legitimate
IRNA – Russian UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia described Iran as a regional powerhouse, saying that Iran’s presence in Syria is legitimate and…
UNSC to hold meeting on Iran Deal
IRNA – The UN Security Council is to hold a meeting on Resolution 2231 which is related to the Joint Comprehensive Plan…
Russia says Syria gas attack inquiry senseless as US, allies have already acted
Press TV – Russia has said that there is no need for establishing a new inquiry into chemical weapons use in Syria as…
Russia vetoes anti-Iran UNSC resolution
Press TV – A UK-drafted resolution aimed at pressuring Iran over alleged weapons supplies to Yemeni fighters has failed at the UN…
UN ceasefire resolution does not cover Daesh, Al-Nusra militants: Russia
Tasnim – Russia’s Ambassador to the UN Vassily Nebenzia said a recent resolution demanding a 30-day truce in Syria does not preclude…
Russia opposes Western bid to ‘condemn’ Iran at UN over Yemen
Press TV- Russia has voiced opposition to a UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution, drafted by Western powers, on renewing anti-Yemen sanctions, which…
Defying U.S., Russia says no case for U.N. action against Iran
Reuters – Russia does not believe there is a case for United Nations action against Iran, Russia’s U.N. ambassador said on Wednesday…