![]() Iran arrests Russian journalist for spying for IsraelIran says it will release Russian journalist Yulia Yuzik, who was arrested in Tehran on espionage charges earlier this week.![]() US uncovers network that sent money to Hamas and HezbollahUS disrupts Iranian-Russian network that sent millions of barrels of oil to Syria and money to indirectly fund Hamas and Hezbollah.![]() Iran and Russia resume talks on nuclear power plantIran resumes talks with Russia to build nuclear power plant capable of generating up to 3,000 megawatts of electricity.![]() Cool-hand Trump vs war-hawk DemsWill all-out war satisfy Democrats?![]() Pentagon: Iran has deployed the S-300 systemPentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency says Iran has tested and deployed Russian-made anti-aircraft system.![]() Putin's Titanic has hit a fatal Middle East icebergPutin tried to sail the Middle East waters without an economic or political compass. The crash is fast approaching.![]() Khamenei: We must cooperate with Russia to isolate U.S.Iranian Supreme Leader tells visiting Russian President that Tehran and Moscow must step up cooperation to isolate the United States.![]() Russia and Iran sign bilateral agreementsRussia and Iran sign series of bilateral agreements as Putin hosts Rouhani.![]() Iranian President to meet PutinIranian President Rouhani will visit Moscow in the coming week. The two will discuss the Middle East.![]() Iran says S-300 system is operationalIran says advanced S-300 defense system, which was bought from Russia, has been tested and is operational.![]() 'S-300 sale doesn't contradict Israel relations'Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says his country's sale of missile system to Iran doesn't contradict its good relations with Israel.![]() Iranian Defense Minister: We don't need S-400Iranian Defense Minister says S-300 system is enough to defend his country and it doesn’t intend to purchase the more advanced S-400.![]() U.S.: Unclear if Russia stopped using Iranian baseState Dept. acknowledges reports that Russia ended its use of an Iranian air base to strike Syria, says it's unclear if they are true.![]() Iran to receive S-300 by MarchSenior Iranian commander says supply of S-300 missile defense systems from Russia will be implemented by March of 2017.![]() Iran backtracks on S-300 missile receptionForeign Ministry's statement amended to omit notice of delivery of the missiles, says instead 'first phase' of agreement was implemented.![]() Report: Iran receives first S-300 missilesIranian Foreign Ministry claims surface-to-air missile transfer underway after years of delays.![]() Iran and Russia still discussing S-300 saleIranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says his country and Russia are still holding negotiations on the S-300 air defense missiles.![]() Russian DM delivers message to RouhaniRussia's Defense Minister visits Tehran amid continued reports of military deals between the two countires.![]() 'Russian sale of jets to Iran violates arms ban'State Department's Mark Toner denounces reported Russian sale of Sukhoi-30 jets to Iran.![]() Russia denies S-300 delivery to Iran this weekRussia says Iran has not yet paid for the S-300 advanced missile systems, and therefore they are not yet being delivered.![]() Russia to start S-300 delivery to Iran in JanuaryRussian military source says the country will start delivering air defense system in the first month of 2016.![]() Did the top Iranian general visit Moscow again?Iranian media reports that Qassem Soleimani visited Russia and met Putin. The Kremlin denies the reports.![]() 'Iran and Russia have replaced America's hegemony'Ex-Lebanese general tells Iranian media that greater cooperation between Moscow and Tehran has eclipsed US worldwide.![]() Iran says it will receive S-300s by year's endIran's defense minister says his country will receive air defense missile systems it ordered from Russia by the end of the year.![]() Russia and Iran to strengthen Mideast cooperationRussia and Iran agree to strengthen their cooperation in order to bring stability and security to the Middle East.![]() Russia, Iran Draw Close Over Syria at UNBoth Assad allies attempt to convince world of their side in Syrian civil war amid concerns over closer Tehran-Moscow relationship.![]() Iran: Russia Will Deliver S-300s by Year's EndIran’s defense minister says Russia will deliver S-300 advanced missile system by the end of 2015.![]() Russia, Iran Reach S-300 Missile DealMoscow confirms deal to arm the Islamic Republic, says 'topic is closed.'![]() Russian, Iranian FMs to Discuss Iran DealRussia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to host Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday.![]() Russia Denies Top Iranian General Visited MoscowSenior Russian diplomat denies that Qassem Soleimani visited Moscow in violation of UN travel ban.![]() Iranian Foreign Minister to Visit Moscow Next WeekIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to visit capital of his country's close ally, Russia.![]() Top Iranian Terror Commander Meets with PutinReport: the leader of the Revolutionary Guards's elite forces met with Putin, Russian Defense Minister - despite UN travel ban.![]() Putin and Rouhani to Meet Next WeekRussian President and Iranian counterpart to meet in Russia's city of Ufa as nuclear talks conclude.![]() Russia Demands American Capitulation To Help Eradicate Islamic StateRussia says the US must use its superior military strength to destroy Islamic State, which is much more important than ousting Assad.![]() Russia: No Set Date for S-300 Delivery to IranTop Russian diplomat says no start date for the delivery of S-300 missiles to Iran has been set yet.![]() Iran: S-300 Delivery from Russia Coming SoonIran’s Deputy Foreign Minister says Moscow and Tehran have concluded talks on the delivery of S-300 missiles to Iran.![]() White House: Russia Needs MoneyWhite House spokesman says Moscow's move to supply S-300 to Iran shows the weakness of Russia's economy after being hit by sanctions.![]() Putin: Progress in Talks Led to S-300 DecisionRussian Presidents explains his decision to lift a ban on the delivery of S-300 missile defense systems to Tehran.![]() Iran-Russia Nuclear Deal to be Signed TuesdayIranian media reports that Russia and Iran will sign a construction deal for two nuclear power plants on Iran's southern Gulf shores.![]() Russia and Iran Planning to Boost Economic TiesRussia and Iran, both under sanctions from the West, plan to increase trade with one another.![]() Iran and Russia Finalizing Nuclear PlantsAfter prolonged negotiations, Iran is moving to finalize plans with Russia to build at least two more nuclear power plants.![]() Russia Could Build 8 More Nuclear Plants in IranRussia reportedly plans to build two more nuclear reactors in Bushehr, part of a broader deal for up to eight reactors.![]() U.S. Threatens Russia Over Iran DealTreasury Secretary Jack Lew tells his Russian counterpart that any oil-for-goods deal between Iran and Russia could lead to more sanctions.![]() Senators: Sanction Iran Over Deal with RussiaRobert Menendez and Mark Kirk demand that Obama impose sanctions if Tehran pursues an energy agreement with Russia.![]() Iran Says Russia Will Build 2 Plants in BushehrRussia has signed a preliminary deal to build at least two more nuclear power plants in Bushehr, says Iranian media.![]() 'Nuclear Bomb Necessary to Put Down Israel'Iranian cleric and lawmaker reveals that Iran 'needs' a nuclear weapon to 'wipe Israel off the map'; also reveals US 'need' for Iran deal.![]() Ban Ki-Moon: Iran to Participate in Geneva 2 TalksUN Secretary General announces intentions to have Iran participate in Geneva 2, despite allegations that Tehran is involved in conflict.![]() Bibi to Take Iran Nuclear Campaign to RussiaAmid crisis of confidence with the US, Israeli Prime Minister set to visit Moscow to lobby Kremlin to halt Iranian nuclear program.![]() Russia Denies Report of Arms Deal with IranA spokesman for Putin denies that the Russian President plans to offer Iran S-300 missile systems and another nuclear reactor.![]() Russia Sends Military Destroyer to IranRussian destroyer arrives in southern Iran ahead of joint programs with the Islamic Republic's navy.![]() Lavrov: Don't Threaten IranRussia's Foreign Minister: Iran should not face threats over its nuclear program, a quick settlement of the standoff isn't realistic.![]() Rivlin to Russians: You're the Other SheriffSpeaker Rivlin tells visiting Russian parliamentarians they share responsibility for world, along with the US.![]() Russia's Putin Warns Against Attack on IranRussian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin: The results of an attack on Iran could be catastrophic. Moscow is concerned over such an attack.![]() China and Russia Urge Dialogue While Iran ArmsChina and Russia belittle IAEA report, plan to thwart any new round of sanctions against Iran, This makes the UN approach a dead end.![]() Russia to Compensate IranRussia to pay Iran $800 million after cancelling sale of S-300 defense system.![]() Russia Optimistic on Iran PlantRussian officials express optimism as first Iranian nuclear power plant opens, for domestic use. Fuel can be enriched more for weapons use.![]() Russians Upset over Iranian SnubRussians are concerned over Moscow's cancellation of its deal to sell Iran the S-300 anti-aircraft surface-to-air missile defense system. |