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Foreign Policy

Iran FM says Russia will overcome current situation

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The Iranian foreign minister, in a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart, has voiced confidence that Russia would pass through the current situation in parts of the country.
Europe

Russia UN envoy dismisses Western claims about use of Iran drones in Ukraine

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Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations has rejected as baseless, claims by the US representative about Moscow’s use of the Iranian combat drones in the Ukraine conflict. He stressed that Kiev has not given Moscow or Tehran an “iota of credible evidence” to prove this.
Economy

Iran’s envoy calls for economic synergy with Russia

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Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali told RT during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Wednesday that countries targeted by Western sanctions should unite to resist monopolar global hegemony.
Europe

Washington bid to isolate Tehran, Moscow with sanctions ‘impossible’: Russian envoy to Iran

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Russian Ambassador to Tehran Alexey Yurievich Dedov has said it is “impossible” for the United States and its allies to succeed in isolating Iran and Russia through sanctions.
Europe

US envoy to UN calls for probe into “Iran’s transfer of drones to Russia”

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Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US Ambassador to the United Nations, has called for an investigation into reports of “Iran’s transfer of combat drones to Russia” for use in the war against Ukraine.
Europe

US says drone plant Russia building with Iran help could be fully operational by 2024

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The US believes that a combat drone manufacturing plant Russia is building with Iran’s help could be fully operational by early next year, National Security Council official John Kirby has stated. Kiev and its allies have accused Tehran of sending attack drones to Moscow, an allegation Iran denies.
Local

Iran defense minister rejects reports on joint warship production with Russia

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Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani dismissed “baseless” media reports about Tehran's joint production of warships with Moscow. Meantime, he did not rule out cooperation in the research process to that end.
Foreign Policy

Iran rejects US concern over expansion of Tehran-Moscow cooperation

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kanaani has dismissed as “unjustified and invalid” concerns voiced by Washington over Tehran’s expansion of relations with other states. The senior diplomat stressed that the recent agreements with Russia and Pakistan are in line with Iran’s emphasis on the policy of good neighborliness
Europe

Kremlin says Moscow and Tehran to resume mutually beneficial relations despite US pressure

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Moscow has never had any illusions that the United States would stop putting pressure on countries seeking mutually beneficial cooperation. Russia and Iran, as well as several other countries, will continue to build relations on the basis of mutual benefits and respect, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday.
Americas

US expresses concern over Iran-Russia cooperation on building railway line

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US State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel voiced Washington's concern over cooperation between Tehran and Moscow in a major railroad project, known as the Rasht-Astara railway.
Transportation

Iran, Russia sign Rasht-Astara railway agreement

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have signed an agreement on the construction of a 1.6-billion-dollar railway that would connect the railways of Iran, Russia, and Azerbaijan, known as the Rasht-Astara railway.
Finance

Major Russian bank opens branch in Iran for first time

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Russia’s VTB Bank, the country’s second largest, opens a branch in Iran, as the two countries step up their financial cooperation in the face of Western sanctions.
Middle East

FMs of Iran, Russia, Syria and Turkey likely to meet in May: Ankara

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The foreign ministers of Iran, Russia, Syria and Turkey may hold a meeting in May in Moscow, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said, as part of efforts to rebuild Turkey-Syria ties after years of animosity during the war.
Security

Iranian defense minister: Defensive diplomacy in Moscow aimed to create lasting peace

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The Iranian defense chief says the four-way talks between Iran, Turkey, Russia and Syria in Moscow were held with the aim of establishing peace and security in the region.
Energy

High-ranking Russian delegation to visit Iran, discuss economic, energy ties

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An Iranian deputy oil minister says a high-ranking Russian delegation will visit Iran to discuss bilateral economic and energy ties.
Middle East

Iran defense chief in Russia to join four-way meeting on Syria-Turkey ties

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Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani is in the Russian capital, Moscow, to join a quadrilateral meeting aimed at securing the normalization of ties between Syria and Turkey.
Middle East

Moscow to host Russia, Iran, Turkey, Syria defense ministers meeting

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Turkey’s Defence Minister Hulusi Akar says he will meet his Russian, Iranian and Syrian counterparts in Moscow on Tuesday. Akar also added that the countries’ intelligence chiefs will also attend the meeting in the Russian capital.
Local

Russian ambassador: Tehran, Moscow working on long-term inclusive cooperation agreement

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Russia’s ambassador to Tehran says Iran and Russia are working on a long-term agreement that covers all aspects of cooperation between the two countries.
Middle East

Iran’s ambassador, Putin’s envoy discuss upcoming Syria summit in Moscow

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Tehran’s ambassador to Moscow meets with the Russian president’s special envoy to discuss an upcoming four-way summit on peace in Syria, which is expected to be held in early May.
Local

Footage of Russian Su-35 jet flying in Tehran fake: Iranian media

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Iranian media say footage circulating of what’s said to be an advanced Russian-made Sukhoi-35 fighter jet flying in the skies of Tehran is “fake and fabricated.”
Views

Ex Iranian diplomat: Russia won’t take on Israel for sake of Iran

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The former director general of Iran’s foreign ministry says it is unlikely that Russia will stand up to Israel for the sake of Iran.
Foreign Policy

Spox: Report on Iran talks with China, Russia to buy ‘missile fuel’ meant to prolong Ukraine war

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The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry says recent Western media reports about Iran’s “secret talks” with Russia and China to buy certain materials for military purposes serve the goal of prolonging the Ukraine war.
Local

Iran security chief’s dress in meeting with Russian envoy causes controversy on social media

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Fars News Agency has published a photo of Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin's aide that has caused a controversy on social media.
Middle East

Russian, Iranian, Syrian, Turkish diplomats to meet soon: Moscow

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A meeting between the senior diplomats of Russia, Iran, Syria and Turkey is planned to be held in the near future, a high-ranking Russian official said on Monday.
Security

Iran security chief: Intl. efforts to sideline dollar gaining momentum

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Iran’s security chief praises growing economic cooperation with Russia in the face of Western sanctions, saying international efforts to diminish the role of the US dollar in financial transactions have gathered pace.
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