Russia
Japan, Russia urge diplomatic solution for Iran
Japan and Russia have called for a diplomatic solution to the nuclear disputes with Iran and urged the Iranian government to take steps to regain international confidence.
Iran among objectors to Turkey’s missile defence plan
Iran, Russia and Syria have expressed their opposition to the deployment of NATO’s anti-ballistic missile system in Turkey.
Russia says unilateral sanctions harm nuclear talks
Russia has stressed once again that unilateral sanctions on Iran are a blow to the peaceful resolution of the nuclear disputes with Iran.
Russia wants Iran and Saudi Arabia in Syrian talks
Russia says the next international meeting aimed at finding a solution for the Syrian conflict should include Iran and Saudi Arabia.
Russia calls for delay in EU sanctions on Iran
Russia has expressed its opposition once more to EU sanctions on Iranian oil exports, just weeks before the embargo takes effect on July 1.
Russia warns against military attack on Iran
Russia says some Western countries are still considering military action against Iran in response to its nuclear disputes.
Russia says Iran, North Korea possible nuclear threats
Nikolai Makarov, the chief of the Russian Army General Staff, claims there is a possibility that Iran and North Korea could pose nuclear threats.
Russia wants speedy resumption of nuclear talks
Russia wants nuclear talks between Iran and the G5+1 to be resumed “as quickly as possible.”
West wants regime change in Iran: Putin
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says the West is aiming for regime change in Iran by focusing on its nuclear program.
Russia calls sanctions an obstacle to diplomatic talks
Russia’s deputy foreign minister, Sergey Riabkov, says the West is reducing the chances of solving Iran’s nuclear disputes through negotiation by intensifying sanctions against the country.











