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Russian defence minister arrives in Tehran
📅 26 December 2000Russian defence minister Igor Sergeyev arrived in Tehran for talks on expanding military ties, the first visit of its kind since Iran’s 1979 revolution.
Military cooperation accord opens new arms channel
📅 2 Oktober 2001Defence ministers Ali Shamkhani and Sergei Ivanov signed an agreement in Moscow on Russian weapons sales to Iran, formalizing renewed military cooperation.
Ivanov confirms Tor-M1 contract
📅 5 December 2005Russian defence minister Sergei Ivanov confirmed that Moscow had signed a contract to supply Tor-M1 air-defence systems to Iran, strengthening a major defence link.
Russia confirms completed Tor-M1 deliveries
📅 16 Januari 2007Sergei Ivanov announced that Russia had completed deliveries of Tor-M1 air-defence systems to Iran, demonstrating continued defence cooperation amid nuclear-related sanctions.
Iran and Russia sign military cooperation accord
📅 20 Januari 2015Defence ministers Hossein Dehghan and Sergei Shoigu signed a military cooperation agreement in Tehran, expanding the framework for contacts between Iran and Russia.
Shoigu meets Iranian military leadership in Tehran
📅 19 September 2023Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu visited Tehran and met Iranian armed forces chief Mohammad Bagheri, discussing military cooperation and regional security.