Putin could be first foreign leader to speak with Khamenei
Russian President Vladimir Putin may become the first foreign leader to hold talks with Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, according to a source close to the Iranian leader.
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Progress to soon be achieved in implementation of North-South project - Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has expressed confidence that progress would soon be achieved in implementing the North-South international transport corridor project.
Attacks on Iran сlose door to conflict resolution, Lavrov says
Russia views the resumption of strikes on Iran as a violation of the memorandum signed between Tehran and Washington
Iran ready to purchase Russian gas
Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad said today that Tehran has finalized virtually all key terms of a contract to purchase Russian natural gas. According to him, the Islamic Republic is prepared to take up to 55 billion cubic meters of fuel annually via a pipeline transiting Azerbaijan.
Russian Energy Minister and Iranian President discuss cooperation issues
Russia and Iran discussed the implementation of joint projects in the gas industry as well as advancement in preparing bilateral cooperation agreements, the Russian Energy Ministry reported following Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov’s working visit to Iran.
Iranian president expresses gratitude to Russia for support
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed gratitude to Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev during their meeting for attending the farewell ceremony for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the Iranian president's press service reported.
Dmitry Medvedev meets with Masoud Pezeshkian
Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during the funeral ceremony for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Medvedev to attend farewell ceremony for Ali Khamenei - Kremlin
Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev will represent Russia at the farewell ceremony for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
VTB may again consider opening of bank in Iran
VTB may again review the issue of bank opening in Iran after stabilization of the regional situation, CEO Andrey Kostin said at the annual general meeting of bank shareholders.
Russian initiatives to resolve Iran crisis work - Russian Foreign Ministry
Moscow's Iran tactics at the United Nations, aimed at countering one-sided initiatives and preserving a non-confrontational diplomatic atmosphere, have proven effective, director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department of International Organizations Kirill Logvinov said.
Russian specialists to go back to Bushehr NPP in Iran
Russia and Iran have reached an agreement bring Russian specialists back to the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant soon to continue construction work, Iran's Deputy Minister of Energy Mostafa Rajabi Mashhadi said.
Russia welcomes US-Iran memorandum
Moscow has welcomed the agreement between Washington and Tehran aimed at resolving their military conflict, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.
Iranian Red Crescent Society to receive helicopters from Russia
Russian Helicopters will send 21 helicopters to Iran to improve the work of the Red Crescent Society.
Moscow and Tehran discuss US-Iran deal
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi discussed the Iran-U.S. memorandum of understanding, alongside several regional and bilateral issues during a phone conversation.
Russia, Iran to unite payment systems in two months
Moscow and Tehran are ready to complete the integration of their payment systems
Russia bans night flights to Iran
Russia's federal aviation agency Rosaviatsiya has banned night flights to Iranian airports between June 14 and June 24, during the window from 23:00 to 11:00 Moscow Time, the agency announced.
Iranian president congratulates Vladimir Putin on Russia Day
The holiday was originally called the Day of the Adoption of the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Russian Federation
Russia votes against IAEA's anti-Iran resolution - media
Russia, China, and Niger have voted against a draft anti-Iran resolution at the IAEA Board of Governors
Russian Foreign Ministry expresses concern about rising tensions in Mideast
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday that it is “extremely concerned” about heightened tensions in the Middle East, calling on sides to exercise restraint and immediately cease strikes.
Withdrawal from NPT not in Irans interests - Russian MFA
Withdrawing from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) is not in Iran’s interests, neither now nor in the future, head of the Russian delegation to the NPT Review Conference and Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Andrey Belousov said.
