Russia

Munich conference losing importance in absence of Tehran, Moscow: Russian envoy

Feb 28, 2023 13:57

A senior Russian diplomat says the exclusion of Moscow and Tehran from the 2023 Munich Security Conference shows that the annual event is losing its significance in evaluating the current international situation and offering solutions to security challenges.
Iran FM, UN human rights chief vow to boost cooperation

Feb 28, 2023 13:54

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk have agreed to boost cooperation and hold talks in the future over various aspects of human rights.
Gazprom CEO visits Iran to push through $40 billion deal

Feb 28, 2023 13:01

Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller was expected to arrive in Tehran on Tuesday to meet Iran’s oil and gas officials and discuss the future of cooperation between the two sides.
Russia: No right conditions available 'at the moment' for peace in Ukraine

Feb 28, 2023 04:28

Moscow says conditions for a peaceful resolution of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine are not in place "at the moment," while commenting on a peace proposal by China for a political solution to end the conflict.
Medvedev warns of global nuclear catastrophe if West’s arms supplies to Ukraine continue

Feb 27, 2023 10:15

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has warned that the continued influx of Western weaponry to Ukraine amid the raging war risks a global nuclear catastrophe.
Iran supports China’s position on Ukraine crisis, says genuine diplomacy needed to end conflict

Feb 27, 2023 04:33

Iran has declared its support for an initiative offered by China to help settle the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, saying it is time for genuine diplomacy to be activated to end the conflict between Moscow and Kiev.
Iran FM to West: Stop futile blame game, no Iran-made drone used in Ukraine

Feb 26, 2023 11:38

Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has once again dismissed Western allegations that Iran has delivered drones to Russia to be used against Ukraine, saying the West must stop its pointless blame game against Tehran.
Putin: US-led NATO indirect accomplice to crimes committed by Ukraine

Feb 26, 2023 09:03

President Vladimir Putin has said the US-led NATO was an indirect accomplice to the crimes committed by Ukraine, as the west keeps supplying the ex-soviet country with lethal armaments.
Iranian automakers await certification to export cars to Russia

Feb 26, 2023 04:47

Iranian automakers Iran-Khodro and SAIPA are awaiting certification in Russia for the export of cars, according to a spokesperson for Iran's Trade Ministry.
Russia's diplomat charges West with 'arm twisting' in UN vote isolating Moscow

Feb 26, 2023 04:24

A Russian senior diplomat at the United Nations has charged the West with “cowboy” methods and “arm twisting” of some countries during last week's US General Assembly vote that demanded Moscow withdraw its troops from Ukraine.