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The Vienna talks aimed at the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal can be wrapped up within days but the United States is not ready to take the necessary steps, Mikhail Ulyanov said. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia‘s permanent representative to Vienna-based international organizations, said according …

Russian President said that the NATO military alliance was using its full capabilities against Russia and urged the defense chiefs to use their experience gained in the past ten months in Ukraine and also in Syria. In a speech at the yearly meeting with his defense chiefs, Putin said Moscow …

The Iranian Ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali said Tehran is considering the possibility of joint automobile production with Moscow. He told Russian reporters on Wednesday that the two parties were discussing the issue and that he hoped the plans would be achieved. Jalali added that Iran’s two major manufacturers, Iran …

 Deputy foreign ministers of Iran and Russia have held a meeting to exchange views on a range of topics, including the revival of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and his Russian counterpart, Sergei Ryabkov, emphasized bilateral cooperation toward countering unilateralism and strengthening multilateralism. …

A senior Russian diplomat says his “productive” talks with his Iranian and Chinese counterparts on issues of common interest are indicative of the emergence of a new triangle in multilateral diplomacy. “The permanent missions of China, Iran and Russia held productive trilateral consultations on issues of common interest,” Russia’s Permanent …

 Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdollahian on Saturday called for closer cooperation between Tehran and Moscow within the framework of multilateral platforms for the peaceful settlement of various issues. Amir-Abdollahian and Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Vershinin held talks on the sidelines of the first meeting of the National Coordinators …

 Russia said on Saturday that the accelerated deployment of modernized U.S. B61 tactical nuclear weapons at NATO bases in Europe would lower the “nuclear threshold” and that Russia would take the move into account in its military planning. The Ukraine war has triggered the gravest confrontation between Moscow and the …

 Russia rehearsed its response to a nuclear attack on Wednesday in an exercise that involved nuclear submarines, strategic bombers and ballistic missiles at a time when tensions are high over a “dirty bomb” allegation it has made against Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin remotely observed the annual exercise, called “Grom” …

Russia on Tuesday rejected allegations concerning the use of Iranian drones in his country’s military campaign in Ukraine, saying Russia is using domestically-manufactured drones. Asked whether Russia had used or purchased Iranian drones, presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the hardware that is used in the war is Russian. “No, we …

The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry rejected reports that Iran has provided Russia with drones for use in the war in Ukraine. Asked by journalists about comments from the Ukrainian officials that the Russian army has employed Iranian drones in the war in the country, Nasser Kanaani said on Monday, …