Putin and Pezeshkian meet in Ashgabat

The UN Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution that would have continued sanctions relief under the nuclear agreement. Russia and China supported the draft, but it did not receive the...

Previously lifted UN nuclear-related sanctions and restrictions were re-applied after the Security Council did not adopt a resolution continuing their termination within the prescribed period....

The Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty between Russia and Iran entered into force after both countries completed their domestic procedures. It established a broad framework for cooperation,...

Iranian Supreme National Security Council secretary Ali Larijani met Vladimir Putin in Moscow and conveyed a message from Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The two discussed bilateral relations and...

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin met Iranian First Vice-President Mohammad Reza Aref in Moscow. Their government-level talks addressed bilateral cooperation and implementation of joint...

In a telephone conversation, Putin and Pezeshkian discussed practical cooperation, including energy and transport infrastructure, as well as Iran’s nuclear programme. The readout records topics...

Putin and Pezeshkian discussed Iran’s domestic situation and regional tensions. The Kremlin said Putin favoured de-escalation and political-diplomatic means and reaffirmed support for the strategic...

Russia’s Foreign Ministry condemned the US–Israeli military strikes on Iran and described them as armed aggression. Moscow warned that the attacks risked regional escalation. This was a public...

Putin sent condolences to Pezeshkian following the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The Kremlin message praised Khamenei’s contribution to Russia–Iran relations and described his killing...

At Russia’s request, the IAEA Board of Governors convened a special session on the situation around Iran after the strikes. Russia’s representative condemned the attacks and argued that safeguarded...