IRNA -- Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control Vladimir Yermakov on Wednesday slammed US exit from the 2015 nuclear deal as a shortsighted move. According to the Russian Foreign Ministrys website, he said that his country regards US withdrawal from the international accord as a mistake which dealt ...

Reuters - Russia will stand by the Iran nuclear deal and develop closer ties with Iran if U.S. President Donald Trump withdraws from the agreement on May 12, a senior Russian official said on Friday. Vladimir Yermakov, Director General of the Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control at Russias Foreign Ministry, told reporters that a ...

Reuters - Russia and China are asking U.N. member states to back a draft statement expressing unwavering support for the Iran nuclear deal, a senior Russian diplomat said on Tuesday, in a bid to put pressure on U.S. President Donald Trump not to withdraw from it. Russias arms control envoy Vladimir Yermakov told a U.N. non-proliferation conference ...