Russian humanitarian supplies reach Iran via Azerbaijan

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...

Putin sent Nowruz greetings to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei and President Pezeshkian, calling Russia a loyal friend and reliable partner. The message reaffirmed public political support during...

Pezeshkian gave Putin his assessment of the Iran–US talks held in Islamabad on 11 April and thanked Russia for humanitarian assistance. Putin said Russia would continue diplomatic contacts and...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Putin in St Petersburg during the war. Putin publicly reaffirmed Russia’s support for Iran and said Moscow remained ready to help seek a diplomatic...

Putin and Pezeshkian held bilateral talks on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit. They discussed Russian–Iranian cooperation and the regional conflict. The meeting showed...

Pezeshkian called Putin on his birthday. The Iranian presidency said they discussed regional developments and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening strategic cooperation. Putin expressed...

Putin and Pezeshkian met in Avaza, Turkmenistan, before the CIS summit. They reviewed bilateral cooperation and the Iran–US conflict. Putin offered to do what Russia could to help end the war;...