russia - page 47

14 October 2025
russia

Rise in Iran-Russia student exchanges sign of expansion in ties

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Mahdi Sanaei emphasized that the increase in the number of Iranian-educated students at Russian universities is indicative of the expansion of scientific and academic relations between the two countries.
News ID: 66309    Publish Date : 2017/10/11

Russia May Demand Further Reduction of US Diplomatic Staff

TEHRAN (defapress) - According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, Moscow is considering various options for responding to the seizure of Russian diplomatic property in California by the United States and has not ruled out that it will demand real parity in the number of US and Russian diplomats.
News ID: 66306    Publish Date : 2017/10/11

Russia Says Opposed to US Plan to Designate IRGC as Terror Group

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Russian government said Moscow is against US President Donald Trump’s decision to blacklist Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
News ID: 66295    Publish Date : 2017/10/11

Russia Accuses US of Imitating Anti-Daesh Fight in Iraq, Syria

TEHRAN (defapress) - Russia accused the United States on Tuesday of pretending to fight Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) and of deliberately reducing its airstrikes in Iraq to allow the group's terrorists to stream into Syria to slow the Russian-backed advance of the Assad regime army.
News ID: 66273    Publish Date : 2017/10/10

Russia Urges US to Act Honestly in Afghanistan

TEHRAN (defapress) - The Russian presidential special envoy on Afghanistan urged the US to act honestly and do not ignore Daesh (also known as ISIS or ISIL) terrorist group’s activity in the region.
News ID: 66177    Publish Date : 2017/10/06

Russia Says Kills 7 Nusra Front Ringleaders in Syria Airstrike

TEHRAN (defapress) – A Russian air strike killed 49 Nusra Front militants including seven of its field commanders in Syria’s Idlib province, a report said.
News ID: 66154    Publish Date : 2017/10/05

Russia hails Iran, Turkey cooperation in solving Syria crisis

TEHRAN(defapress)– Russia attaches great importance to its cooperation with Turkey and Iran to settle the Syrian crisis, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
News ID: 66138    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Iran’s NIOC, Russia’s Lukoil Sign Major Oil Deals

TEHRAN (defapress) – The National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) and Russia’s energy giant Lukoil have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) in the field of geological prospecting, an oil industry source said.
News ID: 66137    Publish Date : 2017/10/04

Russia Rejects Criticism of Missile Deal with Turkey

TEHRAN (defapress) - The Kremlin on Wednesday defended Turkey’s purchase of the S-400 missile defense system amid NATO concerns over the deal.
News ID: 66075    Publish Date : 2017/09/27

Cleric:

US Frustrated at Russia’s Alliance with Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – An Iranian cleric slammed the US president’s harsh remarks against Iran at the UN General Assembly as an indication of Washington’s outrage at its “ideological failures”, noting that Russia’s alliance with Iran in the war against terrorism has infuriated and frustrated Americans.
News ID: 66011    Publish Date : 2017/09/22

Russia’s Lavrov reaffirms JCPOA commitment

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov reaffirmed Russia's commitment to maintaining the sustainability of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear program.
News ID: 66003    Publish Date : 2017/09/21

China, Russia Begin Naval Drills near North Korea

TEHRAN (defapress) - China and Russia began naval drills near North Korea on Monday amid continuing tensions over the isolated state's nuclear ambitions and ahead of a United Nations General Assembly meeting this week, where North Korea is likely to loom large.
News ID: 65973    Publish Date : 2017/09/18

Russia may refrain from signing US-drafted declaration on UN reforms

TEHRAN (defapress) – UN’s efficiency could be boosted only through intergovernmental talks, said Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vasily Nebenzya.
News ID: 65952    Publish Date : 2017/09/16

Joint statement by Iran, Russia, Turkey on Syria in Astana meeting

TEHRAN (defapress) – The tripartite meeting of high-ranking Iranian, Russian and Turkish delegates was held Friday at the Rexus Hotel of Astana.
News ID: 65949    Publish Date : 2017/09/16

Iran, Russia representatives hold talks on Syria Affairs

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and South Africa Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari who is currently in Astana met with Putin’s Special Envoy on Syrian Affairs Alexander Lavrentiev.
News ID: 65932    Publish Date : 2017/09/14

Russia, France agree on political resolution of Syria crisis

TEHRAN(defapress)– Russian foreign minister said he and his French counterpart have agreed on the necessity to urge forward political settlement of Syria crisis.
News ID: 65878    Publish Date : 2017/09/09

South Korean Leader Asks Russia to Help Stop North Korean Provocations

TEHRAN (defapress) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in asked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday to help tame North Korea, saying the latest nuclear test by the communist North has made global security conditions very serious.
News ID: 65852    Publish Date : 2017/09/06

Russia’s UN Envoy:

Peace in Serious Jeopardy, No Military Solution to Korean Peninsula Crisis

TEHRAN (defapress)- Russia called for a non-military resolution to the tensions relating to North Korea at the emergency UN Security Council meeting, convened following an underground hydrogen bomb test carried out by Pyongyang on Sunday.
News ID: 65845    Publish Date : 2017/09/05

SNSC head to discuss Syrian issue with Russia's special envoy

TEHRAN (defapress) – Russia's special envoy on Syria will meet with the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani on Monday.
News ID: 65828    Publish Date : 2017/09/04

Alarming West, Turkey Nudges Closer to Russia Arms Deal

TEHRAN (defapress) - Turkey and Russia are inching towards an accord for the first major Turkish weapons purchase from Moscow, troubling Ankara's allies in NATO even though the deal may not ultimately materialize.
News ID: 65820    Publish Date : 2017/09/03

most visited