Putin offers diplomatic mediation in a call with Pezeshkian

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...

Putin and Pezeshkian met on the sidelines of the International Forum for Peace and Trust in Ashgabat. They discussed bilateral cooperation and regional issues, with both governments presenting the...

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...

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...

During a further call, Putin repeated condolences and called for an immediate cessation of hostilities and a return to diplomacy. Pezeshkian thanked Russia for its political support. The Kremlin...

The Security Council adopted Resolution 2817, condemning Iranian attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. Russia abstained, saying the text was...