Russia
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Tabriz Petrochemical Co. bolstering ties with Russian firms
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The CEO of Tabriz Petrochemical Company (TPC) emphasized the necessity of increasing cooperation in a meeting with Russian petrochemical industry executives.
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Russia says;
14 killed in Ukraine rocket strike on hospital in LPR
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Ukraine’s Armed Forces have hit the hospital in Novoaidar in the Lugansk People’s Republic, using a US-made HIMARS rocket launchers, as a result, 14 people were killed and 24 more wounded, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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Turkey-Sweden talks on NATO bid suspended: FM Billstrom
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Discussions between Turkey and Sweden on NATO membership have been suspended, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said Saturday.
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Almost 60% of Italians oppose weapons being sent to Kyiv
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – At least 58 percent of Italians do not support the decisions of western governments to send weapons to Ukraine, according to a poll published on Saturday by an Italian newspaper.
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Russian forces hit 86 Ukrainian army units in past day
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Russian forces hit 86 Ukrainian army units at firing positions in the past day, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov said on Saturday.
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Russia expels Lativia ambassador
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry has given Latvia’s ambassador, Maris Riekstins, two weeks to leave the country.
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CIA chief, Zionist officials discuss Iran in Tel Aviv
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The director of the US Central Intelligence Agency William Burns, in a visit to the Palestinian Occupied Territories, discussed Iran-related issues with Zionist officials.
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Fire breaks out at construction market warehouse in Moscow
TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – A fire broke out at a construction warehouse on the territory of the Sindika market in the Moscow region on an area of 2,100 square meters, emergency services said.
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Russian, Belarusian athletes can compete at Paris Olympics
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The International Olympic Committee has been criticised after it further paved the way for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games.
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Russia reacts to Berlin decision to send tanks to Ukraine
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Russian embassy reacted to Germany’s move to send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, saying that Berlin's decision means abandoning its “historical responsibility to Russia” arising from Nazi crimes in World War II.
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US claims some China companies helping Russia in Ukraine war
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The US claims it has evidence that suggests some Chinese state-owned companies may be providing assistance to Russia in the Ukraine war.
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Colombia rejects US call for supplying Kyiv with weapons
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Colombian President Gustavo Petro confirmed that the country had rejected the US suggestion of transferring Russian-made military weapons to Ukraine.
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Russia to destroy US tanks, NATO equipment if Kyiv gets them
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The Russian armed forces will destroy US-made M1 Abrams tanks and other NATO military equipment if they are supplied to Ukraine, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov said.
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Syria's Idlib, Latakia come under terrorists attack
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – A high-ranking Russian military official has announced Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist group carried out attacks on Syria's de-escalation zone on Wednesday morning.
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Iran’s agro export to Russia hits $283m
TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – The export of Iran’s agricultural products to Russia has hit $283 million, a parliamentarian said.
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VIDEO: Russia, Syria restore Syrian air base for joint use
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Russia and Syria have restored the al-Jarrah military air base in Syria's north to be jointly used, Russia's Defence Ministry said late on Monday.
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Iraqi FM calls for resuming Vienna negotiations
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – The Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hossein called for the resumption of negotiations to lift anti-Iranian sanctions.
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Ukraine being used for hybrid war key threat to Russia
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – NATO’s ambitions to expand, and to use Ukraine for waging a hybrid war threaten Russia’s military security, Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov said.
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Iran, Russia looking for new world order
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Chairman of the Russian State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin has arrived in Tehran and met with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. In Tehran, talks of a 25-year partnership between Iran and Russia featured high.
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By: Arshideh Shahanagi
Iran’s parl. speaker meets Russian Duma chief in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf held a joint press conference with visiting Chairman of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin in the capital city of Tehran.
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State Duma speaker:
Russia, Iran successfully countering US, NATO expansion
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – The unprecedented sanctions pressure on Russia and Iran proves that the two countries are successfully countering the United States’ and NATO’s expansion, speaker of the Russian State Duma said.
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Setting delivery date for Su-35 impossible until they arrive
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – In an interview with MNA, an Iranian expert say that it is impossible to set an exact time of delivery for Russian Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets unless we see them on the runway of military airports.
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Sergey Ryabkov:
Current atmosphere discourages Russia-US strategic arms talks
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Currently, the situation is not conducive for setting a new date for a session of the Russia-US consultative commission on the Strategic Offensive Arms Reduction and Limitation Treaty (New START), Sergey Ryabkov said Monday.
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Russia's FSB foils terror attack plotted by Ukraine
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has foiled a terror attack plotted by a Nazi ideology supporter on an assignment from Ukraine’s intelligence in the North Caucasus, the FSB press office reported on Monday.
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Envoy:
Iran-Russia interactions strengthens axis of emerging powers
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Referring to the visit of the Russian State Duma Speaker to Iran, the Iranian ambassador to Moscow called for the continuation of interactions between Tehran and Moscow.
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Russia warship to join drills with China, South Africa navies
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – A Russian warship armed with hypersonic cruise weapons will take part in exercises with the Chinese and South African navies in February, according to Russian sources.
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Iran, Russia stress implementing 25-year documents ASAP
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and his Russian counterpart Vyacheslav Volodin stressed the implementation of the 25-year Iran-Russia cooperation document as soon as possible.
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Russia says it destroyed US-made radar in Kherson area
TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov on Sunday said Russian forces destroyed a US-made radar in the Kherson Region.
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Medvedev says;
Military alliance of countries ‘annoyed with US' may appear
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – The West will be ready to make endless attempts at mauling or destroying Russia, and a new military alliance may emerge globally, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said.
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Ukrainian Su-25 plane, two HIMARS rockets downed by Russia
TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – A Ukrainian Su-25 plane was downed by Russian air defense systems in the course of the special military operation during the past day, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Sunday.