Jan 17, 2025 · Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, signed a broad cooperation pact Friday as their countries deepened their partnership in the face of stinging Western sanctions. The AP’s Vladimir Isachenkov explains.

The Russia-Iran relationship is a bilateral dynamic nested in a wider context of Russia’s shifting, anti-Western alignment, with other factors involved— most notably with China. Nevertheless, political engagement between Russia and Iran does not necessarily mean trilateral engagement or coordination, and policy-makers should be wary of ...

Oct 31, 2024 · Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Russia and Iran intend to sign a “comprehensive” treaty, which will include closer defense cooperation.

Jan 17, 2025 · Russia has supplied Iran with S-300 air defence missile systems in the past and there have been reports in Iranian media of potential interest in buying more advanced systems such as the S-400 and ...

Jan 6, 2025 · Iran and Russia have solidified their partnership amid global geopolitical instability, which signals a growing importance of their cooperation over the years to come.

Aug 5, 2024 · Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian told a senior ally of Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on Monday that Tehran was determined to expand relations with its "strategic partner Russia", Iranian...

Oct 11, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin said he shares a “very close” worldview with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian, as the sanctioned leaders held a friendly inaugural meeting just as the...

Oct 31, 2024 · A treaty that Russia and Iran intend to sign shortly will include closer defence cooperation, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday.

The Iranian–Russian Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership signed on 17 January 2025, by Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, is a treaty for the improvement of ties between the two nations.This treaty aims to expand economic cooperation, mitigate the impact of US sanctions, and strengthen military and political partnerships.

Jan 14, 2025 · U.S. intelligence reported in 2023 that Tehran was supplying explosive drones to Moscow, and reports emerged in September 2024 that Iranian ballistic missiles were also being transferred to Russia.