TEHRAN, Jan 21 -Russia has rejected a US demand for Moscow to destroy a new cruise missile system, a weapon Washington alleges is in violation of a landmark Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
TEHRAN, Jan 21 -Russia says Syria’s air defenses shot down more than 30 cruise missiles and guided bombs during Israel's aerial attacks in the early hours of Monday.
TEHRAN, Jan 19 -Germany has called on both Russia and Ukraine to work together to resolve their differences over the long-running conflict in eastern Ukraine and defuse recent tensions that erupted following the seizure of three Ukrainian vessels in Russia’s territorial waters in the Sea of Azov.
TEHRAN, Jan 17 - Russian TV channel RT has announced it is still strongly opposed to a December ruling by British media regulator Ofcom, which said the UK-based branch of the media outlet broke impartiality rules while reporting on the poisoning of a former Russian spy in southern England last year.
TEHRAN, Jan 16 - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov denied on Wednesday that Moscow was imposing an ultimatum on Japan in talks to end a decades-long territorial dispute, but called on Tokyo to recognize the results of World War Two.
TEHRAN, Jan 16 - Russia is not rubbing its hands with glee over Britain's chaotic departure from the European Union despite its troubled relations with London and wants the EU to be strong and united, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Jan 16 - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov voiced his country’s support for Iran’s missile program and said the Islamic Republic has the right to boost its security through the program.
TEHRAN, Jan 15 - The Iranian government has been allowed to get a $5 billion loan from Russia for infrastructure projects, a parliamentary spokesman said on Tuesday.
TEHRAN, Jan 15 -Zimbabwe may need Russian help in modernizing its army in the future, Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa was quoted as saying by RIA news agency on Tuesday during a trip to Moscow.
TEHRAN, Jan 14 -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says there are still significant disagreements with Japan on reaching a conclusive peace deal to end a decades-long territorial dispute over a group of islands, which has prevented the two sides from promoting their ties since the conclusion of World War II.
TEHRAN, Jan 14- A suspected gas explosion at an apartment building in southern Russia killed at least one person and injured two others early Monday, authorities said.
TEHRAN, Jan 11 - The US says it has begun the process of withdrawing from Syria but Russia cast doubt on the claim Friday, saying it thinks Washington wants to stay in the Arab country.President Donald Trump last month unexpectedly announced a US troop withdrawal from Syria, with US military spokesman Colonel Sean Ryan announcing Friday that the pullout had begun.
TEHRAN, Jan 11 - The Russian Finance Ministry says it will start buying foreign currency on the open market next week, five months after purchases were suspended to support the ruble.
TEHRAN, Jan 11 - Iranian foreign minister’s special assistant for political affairs, Hossein Jaberi Ansari, held talks with high-ranking Russian diplomats on the latest developments in Syria, particularly the US military pullout from the Arab country.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it expected Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to visit Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin soon, but that no date had yet been agreed.
TEHRAN, Jan 9 - Russia will deliver S-400 air defense systems to Indiawithin the timeframe agreed under a contract signed between the two countries, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister said Wednesday.
TEHRAN, Jan 8 - UK military experts are to begin an operation to demolish the house of a former Russian spy who were poisoned last year along his daughter in the southern English town of Salisbury.
TEHRAN, Jan 6 - The commander of the Iranian navy says Iran and Russia will hold joint drills in the Caspian Sea as he underlines opposition to the military presence of any country from outside the region.