Sergey Ryabkov

Russian-US relations close to open armed conflict: Ryabkov

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Relations between Russia and the United States are on the verge of an open armed conflict, but Moscow is working to prevent it, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told local Russian media on Thursday.
2023-05-05 10:03
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.
2023-01-23 18:00
Ryabkov:

Iran ready to conclude JCPOA negotiations promptly

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The situation around reviving JCPOA is static but there was no backsliding either, the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister said, adding that Iran is ready to promptly conclude negotiations.
2022-12-06 22:30
Russia calls for ending US activity in bioweapons sphere

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – It is necessary to put an end to Washington’s unlawful activity in the field of biological weapons, because it is a threat to the security of Russia and other regions of the world, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov says.
2022-12-06 20:00
Bagheri Kani, Ryabkov hold meeting on JCPOA in Moscow

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Deputy heads of the Foreign Ministries of Iran and Russia, Ali Bagheri Kani and Sergei Ryabkov, met in Moscow to discuss the prospects of full-scale implementation of the JCPOA.
2022-12-03 08:15
Russia’s Deputy FM:

Anti-Iran resolution complicated JCPOA revival talks

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that issuance of anti-Iran resolution at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s Board of Governors has complicated talks on the revival of Iran’s nuclear deal.
2022-11-29 22:20
Russian deputy FM:

Russia, US to meet on New START nuclear arms treaty in Cairo

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Russia and the United States will meet soon in Cairo for discussions on the New START nuclear arms treaty, Deputy Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov was quoted as saying on Friday.
2022-11-11 15:11
Russia does not threaten anyone with nuclear weapons: dep. FM

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Russia does not threaten anyone with nuclear weapons, Western capitals are introducing nuclear rhetoric, trying to make it look like Moscow is preparing to deliver strikes WMDs, Deputy FM Ryabkov said.
2022-10-11 14:50
Russia dep. FM:

Work in Vienna format on Iran nuke deal is at finish line

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Wed. that work on restoring the 2015 Iran nuclear deal in the Vienna format is at the finish line, but not all issues have been closed yet.
2022-08-17 17:40
Russia intent on doing its part to restore Iran deal: Ryabkov

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Russia is determined to do its part in restoring Iran nuclear deal, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Thursday.
2022-07-07 19:30
Vienna talks could yield agreement in coming days: Ryabkov

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said that a draft agreement in Vienna talks between Iran and the P4+1 is completely prepared, adding that there is the possibility of finalizing the talks in the coming days.
2022-05-16 14:15
Russia warns NATO it will target any vehicle moving weapons

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Russia has said it will view NATO and US vehicles transporting weapons to Ukraine as legitimate targets.
2022-04-13 19:00
Iran, Russia discuss nuclear deal, Ukraine

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov discussed JCPOA and the Russian special military operation in Ukraine at a meeting with the Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali on Saturday.
2022-03-05 17:30
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister:

Vienna talks ongoing despite Ukraine developments

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that despite the developments in Ukraine, the Vienna talks are going on.
2022-03-03 17:00
Russia deputy FM:

THAAD deployment in Ukraine anti-Russian provocation

TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Speculations about a hypothetical deployment of missile defense systems THAAD near Kharkov are an act of blackmail and a provocation, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told the media.
2022-02-09 20:41
EU's Mora, Russia's Ryabkov hold talks on JCPOA

TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Deputy Secretary-General of EU External Action Service Enrique Mora and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov held a meeting in Moscow on European security architecture, JCPOA and Venezuela talks.
2022-01-18 18:00
For 1st time since 2019:

Russia-NATO Council meeting to kick off in Brussel

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – The first meeting between high-level delegations from NATO and Russia on security guarantees in Europe in framework of NATO-Russia Council will occur at NATO HQ in Brussels on Wed. to exchange concerns over security issues.
2022-01-12 12:18
Moscow says chances to reach agreement in Vienna increase

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – The Vienna talks to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) are facilitating and the chances for reaching a solution have increased, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov stated on Monday.
2022-01-11 08:30
Russian dep. FM:

NATO must reject military buildup of its eastern members

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – NATO must reject the principle of the military development of its eastern flank, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said at a press conference after Monday's discussions in Geneva with the US officials.
2022-01-10 22:31
Moscow "very disappointed" in upcoming talks with Washington

TEHRAN, Jan. 09 (MNA) – Ahead of the Russia-US talks in Geneva, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister stressed that Moscow is "very disappointed" by signals from Washington and Brussels ahead of the meeting on the security guarantees proposed by Russia.
2022-01-09 13:39
Russia deputy FM:

Consequences of escalating Ukraine tensions unpredictable

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has warned against activities of the US and NATO close to Russia's borders, saying that the consequences of such an escalation would be unpredictable.
2021-12-13 19:15
Possibility of reaching agreement in Vienna more than before

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – A senior Russian diplomat says that the likelihood of reaching an agreement in Vienna talks is more than what was expected before the resumption of talks.
2021-12-13 15:15
Informed source:

China, Russia expected to back Iran proposals in Vienna talks

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – An informed source said that China and Russia are expected to agree on the generalities of Iran's proposals in the new round of nuclear talks.
2021-12-09 01:00
Efforts continue to revive Iran nuclear deal: Russia dep. FM

TEHRAN, Dec. 6 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has said that efforts are continuing to revive Iran nuclear deal.
2021-12-06 21:10
Iran’s top negotiator:

Removal of US sanctions main priority of Vienna talks

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s top negotiator and Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs said that the effective removal of US sanctions is the main priority of Vienna talks.
2021-11-16 09:05
Russia tries to resolve Iran-IAEA issues: Ryabkov

TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said that Russia is helping to find a solution to the problems between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
2021-11-06 19:00
Ryabkov expresses concern on Moscow-Washington relations

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has expressed grave concern over Moscow-Washington relations, saying that their relations today were in some aspects worse than the Cold War era.
2021-11-03 16:45
Deputy FM meets senior Russian diplomat in Moscow on JCPOA

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani met with Russian Deputy FM for Middle East Mikhail Bogdanov in Moscow on Friday to discuss issues of mutual interests and the JCPOA.
2021-10-29 13:00
Sergei Ryabkov:

Russia does not accept US military presence in Central Asia

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov has talked of the unacceptability of a US military presence in Central Asia, Russian media have said.
2021-10-12 19:30
Ryabkov:

Washington must take 1st step towards Tehran over JCPOA

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Washington must take the first step towards Tehran and return to the nuclear deal, Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
2021-09-15 04:00