Russia

MOSCOW, July 21 (YPA) - Iranian Ambassador to Moscow, Kazem Jalali, revealed that a meeting took place between Iranian Defense Minister Amir Nasirzadeh and his Russian counterpart, Andrey Belousov, on Monday, as part of the Iranian…

MOSCOW, May 25 (YPA) - The Russian Ministry of Defense announced in a statement that it had bombed a container ship carrying military equipment to the Ukrainian port of Odessa with Iskander missiles. The ministry explained that "the…

SANAA, May 15 (YPA) - The Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and Iran entered into force on May 15, the Russian Export Center announced. With the entry into force of the FTA, almost all…

TEHRAN, May 11 (YPA) - The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations in New York denied Reuters' allegations regarding the shipment of “Fateh” missile launchers to Russia, describing them as “ridiculous.” The…

 MOSCOW, April 24 (YPA) - Russia condemned the US attack on the port of Ras Issa in Yemen, deeming it unjustified, and affirmed its continued efforts to find peaceful solutions to the Yemeni crisis. Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria…

WARSAW, Mar. 13 (YPA) - Polish President Andrzej Duda has asked the United States to deploy nuclear weapons in his country to "deter Russia" from attacking Europe. Duda told the Financial Times on Thursday that he discussed the issue with…

MOSCOW, Feb. 26 (YPA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in remarks he made on Wednesday in Qatar that the displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to other areas would constitute a "time bomb" in the Middle East,…

MOSCOW, Dec. 12 (YPA) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said, “Israeli actions in Syria violate the terms of the Syrian-Israeli agreement and only exacerbate the already difficult situation in the country.” This came in…

MOSCOW, Dec. 08 (YPA) - The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has abandoned his position and directed the peaceful transfer of power after negotiations with a number of parties to the Syrian…

DIMASCUS, Nov. 30 (YPA) - The Kremlin said on Friday that it supports the Syrian government forces to restore order in the Aleppo region in northern Syria as soon as possible. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Moscow considers the…