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Kremlin slams treatment of Russian press covering US election

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – The Kremlin complained on Wednesday about the "unacceptable" treatment of a team of Russian journalists who traveled to the United States to cover next week's presidential election.

Kremlin rejects report of Trump phone calls with Putin

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The Kremlin on Wednesday denied reports by American journalist Bob Woodward that former US President Donald Trump spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin as many as seven times after leaving office.

Aliyev comes to Kremlin for talks with Putin

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has come to the Kremlin for bilateral negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Kremlin reacts to assassination of Hezbollah leader

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that Russia condemns Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and the wider airstrikes across Lebanon.

Moscow denies Putin’s support for Harris

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Kremlin dismissed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s support for US Vice-President Kamala Harris for the upcoming Presidential Election, saying it was a joke when he said Moscow was supporting US Democratic Candidate Harris.

Russia comments on reports of missiles delivery from Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Recent deliberations about alleged deliveries of weapons to Russia from abroad are groundless, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.

Russia only strikes military targets: Kremlin says

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Russian troops only strike military targets in Ukraine, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov told Izvestia on Thursday, adding that this is not the case with Kiev, which he said freely targets civilians.

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Russian effectively attacking foreign instructors in Ukraine

TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – The Russian military is increasingly effectively attacking foreign instructors in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

Russia hopes Armenia won’t follow in Ukraine’s footsteps

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Russia views Armenia as a brotherly nation and hopes it will not choose the path that the Kyiv once selected, Kremlin spokesman said.

Putin has no plans to call Trump : Kremlin

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin does not plan to call former US President Donald Trump who has survived an assassination attempt, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

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Russia to respond US long-range missiles deployment in Europe

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Russia has sufficient capabilities to respond in kind to the deployment of US long-range missiles in Europe, although potential victims in such a case will be European capitals, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

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Russia, Iran continuing work on cooperation agreement

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Moscow and Tehran are continuing their work on a comprehensive bilateral cooperation agreement, although the schedule of specific events may shift, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.

Kremlin calls US ‘an enemy’ for first time

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov referred to the United States as an “enemy” while speaking to reporters on Tuesday, in an apparent hardening of rhetoric between the two countries.

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US weapons already used in attempts to strike Russia

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Attempts to strike Russian territory with US weapons are already being made, clearly indicating Washington’s involvement in the Ukraine conflict, Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of the Russian president, said on Friday.

No conditions for talks with Kyiv at this time: Kremlin

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – No conditions exist for talks between Moscow and Kyiv at this time, therefore, the special military operation continues, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

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Russian Peacekeepers Withdrawing From Nagorno-Karabakh

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – The Kremlin confirmed Azerbaijani media reports on Wednesday that Russian peacekeepers have started withdrawing from Nagorno-Karabakh after Baku's forces seized the disputed region from Armenian separatists last year. 

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US conducting covert influence campaign against Russia

TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – The Kremlin on Friday said that the United States has been trying to conduct a covert influence campaign against the Russian authorities, but that Moscow's security services had taken action to minimize its impact.

Assets of Foreigners

Russia warns of potential retaliatory steps foreign assets

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Russia has a list of the assets of foreigners that can be taken as a reciprocal measure, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

Kremlin on 'military Schengen':

NATO expansion to trigger Russia’s countermeasures

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Europe pushes aside the principle of indivisible security, and NATO’s expansion cannot but prompt Russia’s retaliatory measures, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.

Russia pulls out of arms control treaty with Europe

TEHRAN, Nov. 7 (MNA) – Russia has pulled out of a decades-long arms non-proliferation treaty with European countries amid rising tensions with Brussels over the Ukraine conflict.

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Scholz, Macron lack autonomy to mediate in Ukraine conflict

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron cannot act as mediators in settling the conflict in Ukraine, since they have lost their autonomy, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said.

Prigozhin plane crash may have been deliberate: Kremlin

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Russian investigators are not ruling out foul play in the plane crash that killed Wagner boss Evgeny Prigozhin, and will consider every possible scenario, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has told journalists.

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Russia to monitor Riyadh's planned peace meeting on Ukraine

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Moscow will monitor a peace meeting on Ukraine planned in Saudi Arabia, but the goals of such a meeting are not yet clear, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

Kremlin announces grain deal termination

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – The Black Sea agreements have been effectively terminated on Monday -the part of the deal concerning Russia has not been fulfilled, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday.

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Ukraine NATO membership could threaten European security

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – The accession of Ukraine to NATO will have very negative consequences for the European security architecture, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.

Russia does not attack civilian infrastructure: Kremlin

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Kremlin spokesman responded to the accusations from Kyiv that its military targeted an eatery full of civilians in the city of Kramatorsk by stating that Russia does not attack civilian infrastructure.

Russia wipes out Ukrainian artillery ammunition depots

TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Russian forces delivered strikes by seaborne precision weapons, wiping out Ukrainian artillery ammunition depots, Defense Ministry Spokesman said Monday.

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Russia drops criminal case against Wagner chief

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Russia says a criminal case previously filed against the head of the Wagner paramilitary group has been dropped, after Yevgeny Prigozhin ordered his forces to stop fighting and retreat to their bases.

No chance of extending Black Sea grain deal: Kremlin

TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Saturday there appeared to be “no chance” of extending the deal permitting Ukraine to export grain safely across the Black Sea through Russian-controlled waters, Russian media reported.