Moscow

Iran’s VP meets with Russian PM at SCO meeting

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref met and held talks with Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin on Monday.

Aref:

Coop. within SCO benefits peace, friendship on Intl. stage

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – First Vice President Mohammadreza Aref has said the potentials that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) offers will increase peace, tranquility, and friendship in the international community.

VP Aref departs for Russia to attend SCO meeting

TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – Iranian First Vice President left Tehran for Moscow on Monday morning to attend the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Iran’s Aref to visit Moscow for SCO meeting

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be held on Tuesday, in Moscow, with the participation of Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran’s First Vice President.

Dep. FM Ryabkov:

Russia stands hand in hand, shoulder to shoulder with Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Russia and Iran have developed a very in-depth, very practical and at the same time very multi-faceted cooperation, according to Sergei Ryabkov.

Moscow format objects to US reclaiming Bagram base

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – As United States President Donald Trump presses to regain control of the Bagram airbase, Afghanistan’s regional neighbors have rejected the request.

Assassination attempt against Bashar Assad failed: report

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – The former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad survived a poisoning attempt in Russia, according to local Syrian media.

Eslami at Russia Atomic forum;

Iran nuclear program transparent, Tehran will not abandon it

TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) – Iran's nuclear program is completely transparent, and Tehran has no intention of abandoning it, Iranian Vice President Mohammad Eslami said on Thursday.

Iran rejects forced peace, upholds diplomatic nuclear path

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – President Pezeshkian condemned attempts to impose peace by force, stressing Iran’s commitment to a diplomatic resolution of its nuclear program.

Russia downs two drones approaching Moscow

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Russian air defence forces intercepted and destroyed two drones heading towards Moscow, as announced by the capital's Mayor Sergey Sobyanin on his Telegram channel.

With first flight in decades;

Russian airline revives Moscow-Pyongyang route

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – A Russian airline carried out its first flight on a new route connecting Moscow and the North Korean capital on Monday, marking the first direct commercial flight between the two cities in decades.

Over 120 countries condemned Israel, US attacks on Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said ahead of a Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting in China that the Israeli and American attacks on Iran have been condemned by more than 120 countries.

Russian minister dies hours after getting fired by Putin

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Former Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit died by suicide on Monday, just hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin fired him from the job, officials said.

In Moscow;

Drone attack leaves over 50,000 people without power

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Over 50,000 people were left without power in the Moscow region after a drone attack caused a fire at an electrical substation in the Sergiev Posad region.

FM Araghchi briefs on his meeting with Putin

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who is in Moscow, said after meeting with President Vladmir Putin that he had very good meeting with him and discussed the ongoing war on Iran in detail.

Iranian economic official:

FATF expected to take confidence-building steps about Iran

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Iranian deputy minister of finance and economic affairs said that FATF is expected to take confidence-building steps in reply to Iran's set of measures in the field of combating money laundering and terrorism financing.

Iran’s top security official meets his Brazilian counterpart

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Akbar Ahmadian met with his Brazilian counterpart in Moscow on Wednesday on the sidelines of 13th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues.

Top Iran security official to visit Russia

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council is scheduled to visit Moscow.

Moscow Airports temporarily closed amid drone attacks

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Russia has accused Ukraine of launching a second consecutive overnight drone attack on Moscow, forcing the temporary closure of all four major airports, according to aviation authority Rosaviatsia.

Iran Oil Minister arrives in Russia for economic talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad arrived in Moscow to attend he 18th meeting of the Iran-Russia Joint Economic Cooperation Commission.

3 explosions heard inparking lot of a shopping mall in Moscow

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Three powerful explosions hit a shopping mall in central Moscow today after a car "exploded" in the underground parking lot.

Tehran-Moscow economic relations on upward trend

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Director General of the Russian Energy Agency (REA) Alexey Kulapin has said that economic relations between Iran and the Russian Federation are on the trajectory of growth.

Witkoff plans to visit Moscow this week, Kremlin aide says

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) –  US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff plans to travel to Moscow this week, Kremlin Aide Yury Ushakov told reporters.

Russian president, Omani sultan hold talks in Moscow

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said have held a narrow-format negotiations, which will be followed by a state dinner on Tuesday.

FM Araghchi meets with Qatari counterpart in Russia

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held a meeting with the Qatari Foreign and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani on the sidelines of his trip to Moscow on Friday.

FM tells Lavrov Russia is Iran's strategic partner

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – "Iran considers Russia as a strategic partner. Iran-Russia ties are closer and stronger than ever," according to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Friday.