Russian Defense Ministry

Shoigu holds meeting with Iranian President

Shoigu holds meeting with Iranian President

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu held talks with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran. "The shared position and cooperation between Iran and Russia in promoting the multipolar world order …

Shoigu and Turkish FM hold talks in Moscow

Shoigu and Turkish FM hold talks in Moscow

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu held talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Moscow on June 10, according to a statement issued by Russia’s Security Council news service. "I …

Russian peacekeepers say goodbye to Karabakh

Russian peacekeepers say goodbye to Karabakh

On May 15, Khojaly hosted a ceremony commemorating the withdrawal of the Russian peacekeeping contingent from Azerbaijan's Karabakh region. The event was attended by high-ranking military personnel from the defense ministries of …

Putin announces defence ministry changes

Putin announces defence ministry changes

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed appointing Andrey Belousov, who previously served as the first deputy prime minister, as Russia’s new defense minister. Russia’s current defense chief Sergey Shoigu will replace …

Russia and Iran deepen and expand relations

Russia and Iran deepen and expand relations

Relations between Tehran and Moscow have reached a new level, Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Ashtiani said during talks with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu in Astana. "Our relations are deepening and …

Russia and Iran to sign major interstate agreement

Russia and Iran to sign major interstate agreement

A telephone conversation took place between the heads of the Russian and Iranian Defense Ministers. The parties stated that they were preparing to sign a major agreement between the states. The conversation took place in a friendly atmosphere.

Russian peacekeeper dies in road accident in Karabakh

Russian peacekeeper dies in road accident in Karabakh

A Russian peacekeeper died in the Karabakh economic region in a road accident, the Russian Defense Ministry said. "On December 11, one Russian Armed Forces serviceman died and two sustained medium or severe …