NICOLE GRAJEWSKI is a Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and an Associate with the Project on Managing the Atom at the Harvard Kennedy School. She is the author of Russia and Iran: Partners in Defiance From Syria to Ukraine.
"Our job—where we can'is to provide Latin America with a choice," a U.K. government minister said on Thursday.
Russia and Iran signed a mutual defense and security cooperation pact on Jan. 17 — just days before President Trump’s inauguration. Both nations are primary opponents of the U.S., demonstrated by Russia’s war against Ukraine and Iran’s attempts to assassinate Trump,
Shadmani’s pronouncement is the first official confirmation of Tehran’s purchase of the Russian fighters that has long been suspected to be in the works. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on the issue.
The two countries have been engaged in unprecedented rapprochement since the start of the war in Ukraine, with Moscow seeking to demonstrate that it is not isolated and a weakened Tehran needing Russian support.
The agreement seeks to bring the two countries closer together. But whether it succeeds or not remains to be seen. “Russia and Iran’s partnership has almost certainly been driven by mutual security and economic interests, with both states growing ...
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.
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has issued a warning regarding cybercriminals from China, Iran, Russia, and North Korea, and over a dozen other
MEA Spokesperson stated that India has taken up the matter with both the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi and the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tehran, adding that the government is in touch with the families of the missing nationals.
Russia is likely to supply up to 55 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas to Iran each year, as it seeks new markets following a substantial decline in gas exports to Europe. This was revealed by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a joint press conference with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on 17 January.
Putin praised the deal as a "real breakthrough, creating conditions for the stable and sustainable development of Russia, Iran and the entire region." He said the amount of trade and economic ...