Iran-Russia

Russia reaffirms opposition to US-Israeli attack against Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said Moscow had condemned US-Israeli unprovoked war on Iran from the outset, describing it as unlawful aggression against a country that has honored its international commitments.

Iran, Russia strategic partners, reliable friends: Pezeshkian

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iran and Russia are strategic partners and reliable friends for one another, accoridng to President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday.

Any attack on Bushehr NPP would be a crime: Russia says

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov has warned that any attack on nuclear facilities would constitute “a crime and a gross violation of international law.”

Tehran, Moscow move to deepen financial cooperation

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Iran and Russia have moved to deepen economic and banking cooperation through new financial arrangements aimed at facilitating bilateral trade, lowering transaction costs, and creating independent payment and banking channels.

Bushehr nuclear power plant remains Russia's priority

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – The head of Russia’s state nuclear corporation, Rosatom, has said that Russian experts are ready to return to Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, describing the plant as a priority for his country.

Iran inks deal with Russia to buy 20 helicopters

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the Russian Helicopters JSC have officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the procurement of 20 helicopters for the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iran’s envoy to Qatar meets his Russian counterpart in Doha

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Iranian Ambassador to Qatar Ali Salehabadi met and held talks with Russia’s Envoy to Doha Dmitry Dogadkin.

Tehran, Moscow eye broadening academic cooperation

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Officials from Iran and the Russian Federation have emphasized enhancing academic cooperation and boosting humanitarian relations.

Iran and Russia NPCs ink MoU

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) of Iran and Russia have officially inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering bilateral development.

Iran’s interaction with Russia ‘at highest level’: Araghchi

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Referring to his visit to Russia as part of his three-nation regional tour, Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has said that Tehran and Moscow continue their interaction at the highest level.

Russian defense min. meets with Iran dep. defense min.

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has held a meeting with Iranian Deputy Defense Minster Brigadier General Reza Talaei-Nik.

Russia hails Iran exemplary defense against US-Israeli attack

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – The first deputy head of the Main Directorate of International Military Cooperation of the Russian Defense Ministry says Iran demonstrated a “shining example” of defense during the recent illegal US-Israeli war of aggression.

Iran, Russia FMs hold phone call

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a telephone conversation on Monday.

3 killed in a copter crash in Russia's Amur Region

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – A helicopter crash in Russia’s Far East Amur region resulted in three deaths, according to the authorities on Saturday.

Iran, Russia annual trade turnover could exceed $10 billion

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Chairman of the Iran-Russia Business Council Leonid Lozhechko has said that Tehran and Moscow have high potentials to increase the annual trade turnover more than $10 billion.

Iran, Russia hold bilateral consultations on Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iranian and Russian environmental officials have held a bilateral meeting to discuass the Caspian Sea issues and the Tehran Convention in that regard.

Iran’s deputy FM holds talks with Russian, Chinese envoys

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi met and held talks with the Russian and Chinese ambassadors in Tehran late on Thursday.

Iran, Russia wrap up joint naval drill in Sea of Oman

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – The joint maritime exercise between the Islamic Republic of Iran's Army Navy and the Russian Federation Navy has officially concluded following a farewell ceremony for the Russian helicopter carrier, “Stoiky.”

Russia will continue to back Iran’s peaceful nuclear program

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Russia has never deviated and does not intend to deviate in the future from its position in support of Iran's development of peaceful nuclear technology, Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko told reporters.

Iran, Russia navies conduct mock hijacked ship rescue op.

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iranian and Russian naval personnel successfully carried out a simulated rescue operation to retake a hijacked commercial vessel during combined naval exercises on Thursday in the waters off Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

Iran, Russia emphasize strengthening customs cooperation

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Customs officials from Iran and Russia have stressed the need to expand and develop cooperation in the customs field with the aim of facilitating trade activities between the two countries.

Russian energy minister:

Iran-Russia cooperation expanding in all fields, incl. energy

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iran and Russia have steadily deepened their ties over the past decade, driven by geographic proximity, overlapping regional interests, and a shared sense of pressure from Western policies, Russian energy minister says.

Russian MoD releases report on joint naval drill with Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – The Russian Defense Ministry has released a video showing that Russian and Iranian navies hold maneuvers in the Oman Gulf

Iran, Russia, China envoys hand over joint letter to Grossi

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Iran, Russia, and China's ambassadors to Vienna-based international organizations met with Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, to discuss developments related to Iran's atomic program.

President Pezeshkian:

Iran determined to implement partnership treaty with Russia

TEHRAN, Feb. 18 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that his country is seriously determined to implement the Iran-Russia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty swiftly.