Presidents of Azerbaijan and Iran made statements for the press Political and military events
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Baku, February 23, AZERTAC Following a ceremony of signing documents, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani have made statements for the press. Statement by President Ilham Aliyev: -
Future Outlook Of Military Cooperation Between Iran And Russia – Analysis Political and military events
- 2016-03-07 21:40:02
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By Hossein Kebriaeezadeh* Any assessment of military cooperation between Iran and Russia would be meaningless outside the general framework of the two countries’ relations. Therefore, study of the two countries’ relations and approaches to each other will shed more light on
The Political Consequences Of Iran And Azerbaijan’s Energy Agreements Political and military events
- 2016-03-11 14:14:01
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On February 23, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev visited Tehran, where he met with his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani. Notably, the two presidents signed 11 memoranda of understanding (MoU) across several areas of cooperation, including energy, the economy and transport (IRNA,
Gazprom connects South Corridor to Blue Stream to increase gas exports to Turkey Energy
- 2016-03-11 14:46:48
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Russian natural gas giant Gazprom connected the Pisarevka-Anapa gas pipeline, which lies on Russian soil and was constructed as part of the abandoned South Stream Project, to the existing Blue Stream pipeline to increase exports to Turkey. Russian news agency Sputnik
Russian interest in East Med and Cyprus gas Energy
- 2016-03-20 22:41:20
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In a week that saw Russia pulling some of its armed forces out of Syria and signs of increasing cooperation between Russia and the US in the region, it is important to examine Russian interest in energy, and particularly gas,
Iran, Russia presidents discuss Syria crisis Political and military events
- 2016-03-29 17:05:34
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Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani on March 28, said the Kremlin's press service. The two presidents discussed in detail the situation in Syria, particularly in connection with the Syrian Armed Forces’ successful
Russian arms manufacturers score big in Syrian campaign Political and military events
- 2016-03-30 01:55:08
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Russian armament manufactures experienced a marketing bonanza in Vladimir Putin’s Syrian expedition. TASS, the Russian state news agency says negotiations are now going on with countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. The SU-34 bomber seems to
First part of S-300 missile system delivered to Iran Political and military events
- 2016-04-11 20:24:16
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First part of S-300 missile system delivered to Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman Jaberi Ansari who was speaking in his weekly press conference announced the implementation of first phase of S-300 missile contract between Iran and Russia. Hossein
Russia: Resistance Is Futile, You Will Be Reabsorbed Political and military events
- 2016-04-22 13:54:52
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Russia: Resistance Is Futile, You Will Be Reabsorbed In mid-April an American destroyer in the Baltic was subjected to more than 30 acts of harassment by Russian Su-24 bombers. The Russian aircraft flew very low (less than a hundred meters)
Time ripe for Iran-Russia trade: Official Investment
- 2016-04-26 22:13:19
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Time ripe for Iran-Russia trade: Official An Iranian parliamentarian says ground is apt for promoting trade between Iran and Russia. Member
Zarif, Lavrov confer on Syria ceasefire Political and military events
- 2016-05-12 15:13:04
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Zarif, Lavrov confer on Syria ceasefire Iranian FM Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in a telephone call on Tue. exchanged views on the current situation in the Middle East, particularly the Syrian crisis and ways to
Tehran to host Iran-Russia-Syria defense ministers meeting Thu. Political and military events
- 2016-06-09 11:23:55
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Tehran to host Iran-Russia-Syria defense ministers meeting Thu. Defense ministers of Iran, Russia and Syria will come together for a trilateral meeting on the latest regional developments in Tehran on Thursday. Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu and
Iran, Russia, Syria to activate political capacity for ending bloodshed Political and military events
- 2016-06-11 01:35:38
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Iran, Russia, Syria to activate political capacity for ending bloodshed Iran’s SNSC Secretary said with further military cooperation between Iran, Russia and Syria against terrorism, the three countries can also activate their political capacities to achieve a comprehensive
Russian-Iranian alliance in Syria at crossroads Political and military events
- 2016-07-09 14:45:20
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Russian-Iranian alliance in Syria at crossroads The meeting of the defense ministers of Iran, Russia and Syria at Tehran last Thursday raises more questions than answers. Why did Iran think it necessary to take such an initiative at
‘Iran, Russia, Syria resolute in fighting terror’ Political and military events
- 2016-06-16 00:04:44
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‘Iran, Russia, Syria resolute in fighting terror’ Iran’s top security chief says a trilateral meeting of defense ministers in Tehran indicates that Russia, Syria and Iran are determined in countering Takfiri terrorists. Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani met
Iran's top security official in Russia for talks on Syria Political and military events
- 2016-06-28 17:59:39
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Iran's top security official in Russia for talks on Syria Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani has arrived in Moscow to hold talks with senior Russian officials on major regional developments. The SNSC secretary plans to
Iran, Russia security officials discuss Syria, bilateral ties Political and military events
- 2016-06-28 18:02:53
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Iran, Russia security officials discuss Syria, bilateral ties A senior Iranian security official has met with high-ranking Russian authorities in Moscow, discussing developments in Syria and the Middle East as well as bilateral cooperation. Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme
Lawmaker says Russia wants Turkey to change approaches to Syria, Iraq Political and military events
- 2016-06-28 18:13:07
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Lawmaker says Russia wants Turkey to change approaches to Syria, Iraq Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has offered his apologies to Russian President Vladimir Putin for the death of the pilot of the downed Russian plane Chairman of the Federation Council’s
Erdogan offers apologies to Putin for downed Russian warplane Political and military events
- 2016-06-28 18:18:58
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Erdogan offers apologies to Putin for downed Russian warplane The Kremlin reports the Russian president has received a message from Turkey’s counterpart where he expressed his readiness to settle the situation over the downing of the Russian warplane Turkey’s President Recep
Russia is in Charge in Syria: How Moscow Took Control of the Battlefield and Negotiating Table Political and military events
- 2016-06-30 07:13:25
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The Kremlin has successfully made itself the most powerful party to this war. The best the White House can do now is to make them own it. Earlier this month, 51 mid-level officers at the U.S. State Department wrote a
Turkey will not compensate Russia over shooting down of jet Political and military events
- 2016-06-30 07:13:29
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Turkish PM Binali Yildirim says legal proceedings are under way against individual allegedly responsible for killing Russian pilot Turkey will not pay compensation to Russia over the downing of a fighter jet last year and has only expressed regret over the
Russia and Turkey to 'coordinate' Syria policy Political and military events
- 2016-07-02 23:49:03
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Russia and Turkey will “coordinate” their policies over Syria, the countries' foreign ministers said on Friday, in a major diplomatic realignment that could be a major blow for the Western goal of
Moscow quiet on alleged proposal for US-Russia military partnership in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-07-02 23:49:08
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The Kremlin has refused to comment on reports in the US media that Washington proposed a new military agreement on Syria. The alleged deal aims to boost US-Russian ties against terrorists in exchange for Moscow pushing Damascus
Iran won't coordinate with US on Syria: Ayatollah Khamenei Political and military events
- 2016-07-05 08:05:01
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Iran will never coordinate with the United States in Syria and other regional conflicts, supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in remarks published on his website Sunday. "We don't want such a coordination as their main objective is to
Iran’s parliamentary security committee to visit Damascus Political and military events
- 2016-07-06 07:16:16
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Members of Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Committee will be visiting Syria, showing unfailing support for the Syrian government amid recent Syrian army victories. Hossein Naqavi Hosseini, the committee spokesman, let slip the news on Sunday, saying the
House panel aiming to halt Boeing's sale of jets to Iran Political and military events
- 2016-07-08 18:07:46
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A House subcommittee on Thursday will debate three bill aimed at halting Boeing’s sale of passenger jets to Iran. The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade plans to debate the measures aimed at stopping the largest U.S. business
Russian long-range bombers strike terrorist targets in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-07-13 00:02:30
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Russian long-range bombers strike terrorist targets in Syria Six Russian TU22M3 strategic long-range bombers have launched strikes against positions of Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in three locations in Syria, Russian defense ministry said Tuesday. "The airstrike was made against targets identified
T-90 + pic Political and military events
- 2016-07-18 11:35:39
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T-90 The T-90 is a third-generation Russian battle tank that entered service in 1993. The tank is a modern variation of the T-72B and incorporates many features found on the T-80U. Originally called the T-72BU, but later renamed
Pro-Government Forces Advance in Syria Amid Talk of U.S.-Russia Cooperation Political and military events
- 2016-07-18 12:09:53
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Pro-Government Forces Advance in Syria Amid Talk of U.S.-Russia Cooperation In Moscow on Friday, Secretary of State John Kerry and Foreign Minister Sergey V. Lavrov of Russia laid bunches of flowers in memory of the victims of the
Time travel in Mideast History
- 2016-07-18 12:18:41
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Time travel in Mideast ‘Wars are won in peace’ In addition to grain, survival of the Romans also heavily depended upon the availability of spices. Fortunately or unfortunately, like the present day oil, the Middle East then had some ‘Arabian
Russia concerned about unstable situation in neighboring countries Political and military events
- 2016-07-19 13:13:07
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Russia concerned about unstable situation in neighboring countries The Russian authorities admitted their concern about the climate of instability and insecurity in the area close to their borders, especially in the territories of allied countries. The Presidential
The beginning of a Russian-Iranian alliance Political and military events
- 2016-07-20 13:05:38
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The beginning of a Russian-Iranian alliance There are a number of economic and geopolitical reasons why Russia could be looking for a broader alliance with Iran, the most important of which is the desire to check U.S. influence in the
What to Make of Erdogan's Proposal for a 'Turkish-Iranian-Russian Alliance' Political and military events
- 2016-07-21 23:25:06
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What to Make of Erdogan's Proposal for a 'Turkish-Iranian-Russian Alliance' In a telephone conversation with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed his willingness to cooperate closely with Iran and Russia
Russian strategic bombers deliver new strikes at IS militants in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-07-21 23:36:41
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Russian strategic bombers deliver new strikes at IS militants in Syria Russia’s Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range bombers delivered on Thursday morning another airstrike on the facilities of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist organization (outlawed in Russia) in Syria, destroying two command posts
Syria welcomes statements on Russia-US agreement on counterterrorism Political and military events
- 2016-07-25 00:36:55
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Syria welcomes statements on Russia-US agreement on counterterrorism Syria welcomes statements issued following the recent US Secretary of State John Kerry's visit to Moscow in assertion of agreement between Moscow and Washington on counterterrorism, said Syrian Foreign Ministry
Shifts in global terror pose threats to Caspian energy investment Investment
- 2016-07-26 13:09:53
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Shifts in global terror pose threats to Caspian energy investment With the emergence of new global terror trends, the potential for terror-based disruptions to Caspian energy investments and the oil industry in Central Asia and the Caucuses is causing
Iran, Russia to Continue Backing Syria: Iranian Official Political and military events
- 2016-07-26 13:41:25
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Iran, Russia to Continue Backing Syria: Iranian Official The newly-appointed director general of international affairs at the Iranian Parliament highlighted the principled policy of Iran and Russia to continue supporting Syria and keep up cooperation in the fight against
Russian diplomacy aims to accelerate Syrian endgame Political and military events
- 2016-07-26 13:57:16
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Russian diplomacy aims to accelerate Syrian endgame The failed coup in Turkey has come as a god-sent opportunity for Russia to connect the dots. Russian diplomacy will be in top gear in Laos on Monday when Minister of Foreign Affairs
Caspian Energy Under Threat From Terrorism Political and military events
- 2016-07-31 00:52:55
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Caspian Energy Under Threat From Terrorism The effect of terrorism and the rise of ISIS on Middle Eastern oil sources has not gone unnoticed by global media. Less observed, however, has been the potential for terror-based disruptions to the
West playing with fire by curbing Aleppo liberation Political and military events
- 2016-08-02 12:00:25
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West playing with fire by curbing Aleppo liberation While Syrian Army siege over Aleppo is completed and the biggest city of country is expected to be liberated in near future, West and some Arab states try to hinder
Iran, Azerbaijan Call for Broadening of Ties Political and military events
- 2016-08-04 00:50:13
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Iran, Azerbaijan Call for Broadening of Ties Iranian Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mahmoud Vaezi and Azeri President Ilham Aliyev in a meeting in Baku underlined the need for the further expansion of mutual cooperation between the two
From Caspian Sea to Central Asia: Russia, Iran Mull Joint War Games Political and military events
- 2016-08-04 00:58:03
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From Caspian Sea to Central Asia: Russia, Iran Mull Joint War Games Russia and Iran have agreed to hold joint military exercises, the newspaper Izvestia wrote, citing Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu who had earlier met with General Vali Madani,
Week Ahead Political Diary: Erdogan to meet Putin for talks Political and military events
- 2016-08-07 23:29:59
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Week Ahead Political Diary: Erdogan to meet Putin for talks Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russian president Vladimir Putin will hold talks
Cooperation of Russia, Turkey and Iran 'Would Help to Resolve Syrian Crisis' Political and military events
- 2016-08-09 01:24:39
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Cooperation of Russia, Turkey and Iran 'Would Help to Resolve Syrian Crisis' At the meeting on August 9 in St. Petersburg, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will discuss ways to resolve the ongoing
Moscow and Ankara reach consensus on normalizing their relations Political and military events
- 2016-08-10 15:13:53
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Moscow and Ankara reach consensus on normalizing their relations Erdogan and Putin meet in St. Petersburg to mend relations between the two countries On August 9, Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Russia's city St. Petersburg to meet his counterpart -
Russia searches for pragmatic solutions in the Caucasus Political and military events
- 2016-08-13 14:56:00
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Russia searches for pragmatic solutions in the Caucasus Russian President Vladimir Putin has put into play a reinvigorated diplomatic approach to resolving the longstanding crises involving the troubled states of the Caucasus. Over the past week, Russian diplomacy has refocused its
Zarif: Iran, Russia, Turkey should dialogue on regional challenges Political and military events
- 2016-08-13 15:06:49
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Zarif: Iran, Russia, Turkey should dialogue on regional challenges As the Syrian army is tightening the noose around militants in the northern province of Aleppo, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Friday that Iran, Russia, and
Iran, Russia FMs discuss regional, international issues on phone Political and military events
- 2016-08-13 15:13:51
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Iran, Russia FMs discuss regional, international issues on phone Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, have held a phone conversation on issues of regional and international significance. During the phone call, which was made
CECO would benefit all Caspian littoral states Investment
- 2016-08-15 16:04:39
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CECO would benefit all Caspian littoral states Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has taken key steps toward the establishment of Caspian Economic Cooperation Organization. Iran has been experiencing tense relations with some of her southern neighbors, especially with
Russia Signals Intentions to Fire More Missiles from Caspian Political and military events
- 2016-08-17 13:03:32
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Russia Signals Intentions to Fire More Missiles from Caspian Russia asked Iran and Iraq for permission to to use their airspace for ballistic missiles against Syrian targets, apparently from the Caspian Sea, part of a new offensive against ISIS
Russia uses Iranian airbase to launch airstrikes on Daesh in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-08-17 13:05:51
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Russia uses Iranian airbase to launch airstrikes on Daesh in Syria As the U.S. military uses Incirlik air base in Turkey to pound militants in Iraq and Syria, the Russian Defense Ministry also announced on Tuesday that it
Russia and Iran Fly Across a Key Threshold in the Middle East Political and military events
- 2016-08-17 13:17:04
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Russia and Iran Fly Across a Key Threshold in the Middle East Relations between Iran and Russia continue to warm Looks like the U.S. and its allies have a new “axis of evil” in the Middle East: Syria,
Russia under Iranian influence in Syrian involvement Political and military events
- 2016-08-17 13:27:23
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Russia under Iranian influence in Syrian involvement Deputy-FM for Arab and African Affairs has said Islamic Republic of Iran’s conduct provided Russia with an incentive and example to set aside passive inaction in favor of more influential engagement
Russian deputy FM: Russia, Iran, Turkey key to Syrian resolution Political and military events
- 2016-08-17 13:34:51
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Russian deputy FM: Russia, Iran, Turkey key to Syrian resolution Now that Turkey has warmed relations with Russia and Iran with President Erdoğan meeting Russian President Putin and Iranian FM Zarif, the Russian deputy foreign minister said that the
Three reasons why Russia deployed Tu-22M3 strategic bombers to Iran Political and military events
- 2016-08-18 18:40:13
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Three reasons why Russia deployed Tu-22M3 strategic bombers to Iran Russia deployed Tupolev Tu-22M3 supersonic long-range strategic bombers to the Hamadan airfield in Iran to cut flight times, increase bomb capacity and improve response capabilities of its aircraft
Russian Su-34 jets deployed in Iran conduct airstrikes against ISIL in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-08-18 18:43:30
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Russian Su-34 jets deployed in Iran conduct airstrikes against ISIL in Syria Russian Su-34 jets deployed in Iran conducted airstrikes against Daesh in Syria's Deir ez-Zor, the Russian Defense Ministry said. Russian Su-34 strike fighters deployed at the
‘No Iranian military base given to any country’ Political and military events
- 2016-08-18 18:44:35
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‘No Iranian military base given to any country’ Iran’s Parliament Speaker on Wed. dismissed any claims that an Iranian military base has ever been given to Russia or any other country. Ali Larijani made the remark in
Second airbase would be provided for Russia Political and military events
- 2016-08-20 15:38:21
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Second airbase would be provided for Russia Defense minister has told a press conference on Saturday Iran would provide a second airbase to Russia if situation demands, as a measure in the framework of quadrilateral deal to fight
The Latest: Russia fires cruise missiles into Syria from sea Political and military events
- 2016-08-20 16:13:54
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The Latest: Russia fires cruise missiles into Syria from sea The Russian military says two of its ships have launched cruise missiles at targets in Syria from the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Russia’s Defense Ministry says the Serpukhov and the Zeleny Dol corvettes
Why Russia has advanced strike fighters at an air base in Iran Political and military events
- 2016-08-20 16:19:35
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Why Russia has advanced strike fighters at an air base in Iran Three days after Russian long-range bombers struck targets in Syria after launching from an air base in Iran, new satellite imagery of the
Syria: China and Iran Join Russia in Larger Role Political and military events
- 2016-08-20 16:24:54
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Syria: China and Iran Join Russia in Larger Role Several developments this week mark an increase of activity from Syria’s allies, Russia, Iran and now China. These include a Russian-Iranian agreement to use Iranian territory to position Russian Tupolev
Washington's Conundrum in Syria: Russia, Iran and China Team Up Political and military events
- 2016-08-20 16:28:38
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Washington's Conundrum in Syria: Russia, Iran and China Team Up hina’s recent announcement of an increase of its humanitarian support for the Syrian people and that it would provide additional training to the Syrian forces comes as a
Turkish PM Believes Iran, US, Russia, Gulf States Can Work Jointly on Syria Political and military events
- 2016-08-20 16:33:07
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Turkish PM Believes Iran, US, Russia, Gulf States Can Work Jointly on Syria Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim stated that Iran, Gulf Arab states, Russia and the United States are capable of working jointly on the
Analysts: Strategic triangle of Russia-Iran-Turkey hardly on agenda Political and military events
- 2016-08-20 16:34:56
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Analysts: Strategic triangle of Russia-Iran-Turkey hardly on agenda On the one hand, Russia is settling relations with Turkey and on the other, it expands relations with Iran The current trend towards Russia’s cooperation with Iran, on the one hand, and the
Russia leaked use of Hamedan airbase without prior notice Political and military events
- 2016-08-22 11:54:58
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Russia leaked use of Hamedan airbase without prior notice Iran’s Defense Min. said Russians announced use of Iranian military airbase in Hamedan without prior notice. Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan made the remarks in an interview with the IRIB
Jaberi ends Turkey visit, returns Tehran Political and military events
- 2016-08-24 07:09:20
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Jaberi ends Turkey visit, returns Tehran Deputy-FM for Arab and African Affairs has ended his short visit to Ankara on Tuesday evening, returning Tehran. Hossein Jaberi Ansari met with his counterpart Ümit Yalçın, Turkish deputy-FM for Regional
Russian jets 'left Hamedan airbase Thu.' Political and military events
- 2016-08-24 07:12:04
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Russian jets 'left Hamedan airbase Thu.' Secretary of SNSC said Russian fighter jets left Nojeh airbase in Hamedan on Thu. as planned, although the coalition between Iran, Syria and Russia in combating terrorism is still strongly in place.
Iran-Russia close coop. thwarted US equations in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-08-24 07:13:43
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Iran-Russia close coop. thwarted US equations in Syria Secretary of SNSC said Iran-Russia-Syria’s close cooperation in recent operations against Takfiri terrorists in Syria has thwarted America’s ‘time-buying’ strategy on imposing its own will on Syrian security equations.
Russia Signals Intentions to Fire More Missiles from Caspian Political and military events
- 2016-08-24 07:19:29
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Russia Signals Intentions to Fire More Missiles from Caspian Russia asked Iran and Iraq for permission to use their airspace for ballistic missiles against Syrian targets, apparently from the Caspian Sea, part of a new offensive against ISIS from the
Russia used Iranian airfield for Syrian operation at Tehran’s invitation – official Political and military events
- 2016-08-24 07:36:07
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Russia used Iranian airfield for Syrian operation at Tehran’s invitation – official The initiative for Russian planes to use Iran’s Hamadan Airbase in their strikes against terrorists in the Syrian city of Aleppo came from Tehran, a
Iran's 'New' Karrar Tank: "One of the Most Advanced Tanks in the World"? Political and military events
- 2016-08-26 09:20:19
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Iran's 'New' Karrar Tank: "One of the Most Advanced Tanks in the World"? In March, Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan — Iran’s defense minister — claimed that a new, unseen Iranian tank called the Karrar “is one of the
Nojeh airbase; climax of Iran-Russia defense cooperation Political and military events
- 2016-08-29 16:43:41
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Nojeh airbase; climax of Iran-Russia defense cooperation Deploying Iran’s airbase by Russia Air Force to attack terrorist positions in Syria has been proved highly controversial, however, it indicates the close ties Iran and Russia hold countering terrorism
The future of Russian-Iranian cooperation in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-08-30 23:07:31
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The future of Russian-Iranian cooperation in Syria Moscow and Tehran appear to be united in their position on Syria, even if Russian military airstrikes may no longer be possible from bases within Iran. Seventy-five years have passed since August 1941, when
Renewal of Tehran-Ankara relations Political and military events
- 2016-09-03 12:59:28
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Renewal of Tehran-Ankara relations Since July 15 failed coup in Turkey, Iranian FM Zarif embarked on a visit to Ankara to hold close consultation with Turkish officials on the Syrian crisis since its outbreak some five years ago.
Summit Signals Russia’s New Strategy Towards Iran Political and military events
- 2016-09-03 14:12:26
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Summit Signals Russia’s New Strategy Towards Iran Faced with recent strains in the relationship, Moscow has expanded its dialogue with Tehran to issues beyond the Syrian conflict. Hassan Rouhani, Ilham Aliyev and Vladimir Putin meet in Baku. In early August, Russian
The rapprochement between Russia and Turkey keeps Europe dependent on Russian natural gas Energy
- 2016-09-05 20:23:49
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The rapprochement between Russia and Turkey keeps Europe dependent on Russian natural gas After Russian-Turkish relationship aggravation and TurkStream idea termination Europe started to look for alternative solutions for getting natural gas. American liquid natural gas by tankers and the
Russia delivers over 1,5 tons of humanitarian aid to Syria Political and military events
- 2016-09-05 20:33:36
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Russia delivers over 1,5 tons of humanitarian aid to Syria Russia delivered more than 1,5 metric tons of humanitarian aid to the Syrian cities of Lattakia and Tartus, a daily bulletin published on the Russian Defense Ministry’s website
What are Russia's objectives in the Middle East and in the Caspian? Political and military events
- 2016-09-07 13:12:50
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What are Russia's objectives in the Middle East and in the Caspian? August was a month of active Russian diplomacy in the Middle East and the Caspian region. A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilkham Aliyev and
Eurasian security: from Baku to Moscow and beyond Political and military events
- 2016-09-07 13:15:15
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Eurasian security: from Baku to Moscow and beyond A series of meetings in August between the leaders of the most influential states in the South Caucasus could have broad implications for the entire region. On Aug. 8, Russian President Vladimir
Chances High That Russia Will Resume Its Use of Iranian Military Base Political and military events
- 2016-09-07 13:21:31
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Chances High That Russia Will Resume Its Use of Iranian Military Base On Saturday, a senior Iranian parliamentarian said that Russia’s military cooperation with Iran over the Syrian crisis had the blessing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Commenting on
US, Russia pledge deeper cooperation in Syria should ceasefire hold Political and military events
- 2016-09-10 12:03:10
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US, Russia pledge deeper cooperation in Syria should ceasefire hold Russia and the United States have reached new terms on re-implementing a ceasefire in Syria that will take effect in 48 hours and could lead to the creation
Iran-Russia co-op bearing fruit, official says Political and military events
- 2016-09-19 16:09:28
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Iran-Russia co-op bearing fruit, official says Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Middle East and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari said on Wednesday that the effective and growing regional cooperation between Iran and Russia is producing positive results by
Lavrov urges finding, examining ammunition used to hit aid convoy Political and military events
- 2016-09-24 14:53:47
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Lavrov urges finding, examining ammunition used to hit aid convoy For objective probe in incident with attack on UN humanitarian convoy in Syria it is necessary to find and examine ammunition used to hit the convoy, Russian Foreign
Russia, Iran Reaffirm Readiness to Assist Humanitarian Efforts in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-09-27 00:01:54
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Russia, Iran Reaffirm Readiness to Assist Humanitarian Efforts in Syria Russia and Iran reaffirmed on Monday their readiness to cooperate with the Syrian government and humanitarian organizations in providing urgent relief to civilian population in war-torn Syria, the Russian Foreign Ministry
Ex-IRGC chief warns Russians of compromise on Iran’s share in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-09-27 00:09:36
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Ex-IRGC chief warns Russians of compromise on Iran’s share in Syria Reducing the role of Moscow to providing air support to ground troops in Syria, the former IRGC commander has warned the Russians against being dragged into a
Turkey Failed to Coordinate Syrian Operation With Russia, Iran Political and military events
- 2016-09-27 23:51:12
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Turkey Failed to Coordinate Syrian Operation With Russia, Iran Turkey did not provide any assurances that its military operation in Syria would be coordinated with Russia and Iran, Syrian President Bashar Assad's adviser Bouthaina Shaaban said. Shaaban, who advises the Syrian president
2 Russian ships take cruise missiles to Mediterranean for Syrian anti-terror op Political and military events
- 2016-10-07 09:27:43
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2 Russian ships take cruise missiles to Mediterranean for Syrian anti-terror op Two Russian vessels will join up with Russia’s permanent naval fleet in the Mediterranean Sea, where they will assist in the military operation against Islamic
Russia's Year-Long Campaign Has Freed Large Part of Syria From Terrorists Political and military events
- 2016-10-07 09:31:23
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Russia's Year-Long Campaign Has Freed Large Part of Syria From Terrorists The Russian Aerospace Forces' operation has freed a large part of Syria from terrorists and stabilized the situation in the Arab state, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Wednesday. "Our
Only Russia, Turkey, Iran Can Stop West From Keeping 'Controlled Chaos' in Syria Political and military events
- 2016-10-07 09:36:45
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Only Russia, Turkey, Iran Can Stop West From Keeping 'Controlled Chaos' in Syria Russia, Turkey and Iran are the only countries who can resolve the Syrian conflict and prevent the West from escalating violence in the Middle East, President of the
Russia test-fires 3 intercontinental ballistic missiles Political and military events
- 2016-10-13 09:15:16
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Russia test-fires 3 intercontinental ballistic missiles Russia's military has test-fired three intercontinental ballistic missiles amid increasing tensions with the US on a range of issues, particularly the Syrian crisis. The Russian Defense Ministry said the Russian forces fired a nuclear-capable
Iran, Russia must boost strategic ties on Syria: Leader’s advisor Political and military events
- 2016-10-13 10:03:09
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Iran, Russia must boost strategic ties on Syria: Leader’s advisor A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran and Russia must strengthen their strategic cooperation on regional and international issues, especially the
Only diplomacy can solve Syrian crisis: Iran, Russia Political and military events
- 2016-10-13 10:04:34
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Only diplomacy can solve Syrian crisis: Iran, Russia Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov have agreed on the importance of launching new international efforts aimed at ending the conflict in Syria. Zarif and Lavrov
Zarif, Lavrov, Mogherini talk Syrian crisis Political and military events
- 2016-10-14 10:55:25
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Zarif, Lavrov, Mogherini talk Syrian crisis Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has talked to Federica Mogherni of EU and Sergey Lavrov of Russia separately through phone calls to address latest developments on Syrian crisis. Phone calls came from
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IIKSS - Donald Trump suggested a shift away from what he said was the current Obama administration policy of attempting to find moderate Syrian opposition groups to support in the civil war there. “I’ve had an opposite view
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- 2017-01-22 12:21:44
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IIKSS - The Iranian and Turkish delegations held talks on Saturday in Astana, Kazakhstan, ahead of the planned talks between the Syrian government and opposition groups on Sunday. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari and Turkish Undersecretary
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- 2017-03-01 12:35:43
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IIKSS- The president of the former Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, described Russia as the Central Asian nation’s number one partner during talks Monday with counterpart Vladimir Putin in Almaty. “For our country, Russia remains the number
Russians and Iranians are brothers for life Political and military events
- 2017-03-04 14:31:38
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Russian military details contribution to Palmyra's retake Political and military events
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- 2017-03-14 14:17:41
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IIKSS- Iran’s President Rouhani described relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan friendly and strategic. “Relations between the two countries has been developing since three years ago with regard to political ties and
Russia, Turkey, Iran emphasise unity in brokering Syria peace Political and military events
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov met on April 28 in Moscow on the sidelines of the trilateral meeting of Russian, Iranian and Turkish foreign ministers on Syria. During the meeting, Zarif hailed
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By deciding to intervene militarily in Syria, Russia has saved Bashar al-Assad’s regime and helped him regain most of his territory. Moscow wants to impose its vision of a political settlement, keeping all the players in the game.
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- 2018-05-09 12:49:19
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Moscow decried US President Donald Trump’s decision to pull the United States out of the historic 2015 Iran nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions with the Russian Foreign Ministry saying it is “deeply disappointed”. “There are and there may
Kazakhstan, Paraguay discuss win-win partnership expansion Investment
- 2018-05-21 14:47:55
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Kazakh Minister of Foreign Affairs Kairat Abdrakhmanov received Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Paraguay Federico Alberto Gonzalez Franco, who arrived in Astana to participate in the Ministerial Meeting of Landlocked Developing Countries on Transport and Trade,
Russia Says Shoots Down Drone Near Main Syria Air Base Political and military events
- 2018-05-22 13:10:52
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The Russian military says it has downed an unidentified drone approaching its Hmeimim air base in Syria. The military said in a statement late on May 21 that the drone caused no casualties or physical damage before it was
Russia, Iran, Turkey to meet on Syrian constitutional committee - UN Political and military events
- 2018-06-14 15:49:47
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Senior officials from Iran, Russia and Turkey will meet in Geneva on June 18-19 for consultations with the United Nations about setting up a constitutional committee for Syria, U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said in a statement on
De Mistura calls Russia-Iran-Turkey meeting on Syria ‘very important’ Political and military events
- 2018-06-19 09:53:42
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The meeting in Geneva on Syria between Russia, Iran and Turkey which began on Monday is very important, said UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura. “I am very interested in this meeting because it
Iran may become third wheel in Saudi-Russian relationship Political and military events
- 2018-06-19 10:16:13
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As the Russian and Saudi soccer teams met June 14 in the opening game of the World Cup in Russia, so did the Russian president and Saudi crown prince, as they watched the
Russia in Syria: Caught Between Iran and Israel Political and military events
- 2018-06-24 11:19:37
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Intermittent Israeli strikes against Iranian positions in Syria have alarmed Russia, which is trying to solidify its military gains there. Active Israeli interference could bring down the highly unstable security architecture the Russians are working on in Syria.
Trump wants US troops out of Syria. Putin might use that to his advantage. Political and military events
- 2018-06-30 09:55:11
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President Trump may be on the verge of a huge Syria mistake after he speaks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in July. President Donald Trump is desperate to remove thousands of US troops from Syria — and may
Russia sees threat of Iran-Israel strife escalating in Syria – FM Political and military events
- 2018-07-01 11:22:30
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Russia is concerned that the mutual exchange of fire between Israel and Iran on the Syrian territory as well as Israel’s “initiative” air strikes on the crisis-torn country may result in a large-scale regional conflict, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister
Can Russia deliver on Trump’s hope of ousting Iran from Syria? Political and military events
- 2018-07-10 10:34:45
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Syria may be the main topic of discussion between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at the pair's July 16 summit in Helsinki, according to sources cited by Russia's Kommersant newspaper. Moscow has already passed along to
Russia rejects Israeli call to keep Iranian advisors away from Golan Political and military events
- 2018-07-15 08:46:59
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Russia has reportedly rejected an Israeli demand to keep Iranian military advisors away from the occupied Golan Heights. Israel's Ynetnews website reported on Friday that Moscow had so far turned down the Israeli request to remove Iranian advisors
Russia just won the first point in the Trump-Putin meeting Political and military events
- 2018-07-17 10:22:23
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Trump blamed the US for its bad ties to Russia. Russia agreed. Russia may have already won the first point in the historic summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin — before the
Can Russia limit Iran’s influence in Syria? Political and military events
- 2018-07-25 09:18:56
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Diplomacy is starting to take the lead in the Syrian conflict. In recent weeks important meetings and talks took place which indicated that some sort of a Syria deal is underway. First Russian President Vladimir Putin met with
US sanctions unlikely to make Iran change its Middle East policy, Russian expert says Political and military events
- 2018-08-07 09:22:29
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The re-imposed US sanctions are unlikely to make Iran change its policy in the Middle East, a Russian expert told TASS on Monday. "The sanctions that have come into effect from today may only reinforce Iran in its
Russia, Turkey, Iran helped Syrian government fight IS - Russian official Political and military events
- 2018-08-19 10:22:09
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Russian State Duma [lower house of parliament] Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin and Turkish Parliament Speaker Binali Yildirim noted the success of coordinated actions of Moscow, Ankara and Tehran concerning Syria. "Russia, Turkey and Iran have joined efforts on combating terrorism
UN invites Iran, Russia, Turkey to Syria talks in Geneva next month Political and military events
- 2018-08-25 08:02:36
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United Nations Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura has invited Iran, Russia and Turkey to talks due to be held in Geneva next month on forming Syria's Constitutional Committee, a UN spokeswoman says. "Special Envoy de Mistura continues his consultation
Trump warns Syria, Russia and Iran against 'reckless' attack on Idlib Political and military events
- 2018-09-04 10:03:50
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Donald Trump has warned Bashar al-Assad and the Syrian president’s allies Iran and Russia not to “recklessly attack” in the rebel-held Idlib province, warning that hundreds of thousands of people could be killed. “The Russians and Iranians would be
Iran and Russia can work together to restrain America: Iran supreme leader Political and military events
- 2018-09-09 12:38:31
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Iran and Russia can work together to restrain America, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, according to Fars News. Putin arrived in Tehran on Friday to attend a
Russian FM Lavrov: Delivery of S-300 to Syria regime has begun Political and military events
- 2018-09-30 09:44:31
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Russia has started delivering S-300 surface-to-air missile systems to Syrian forces, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. Lavrov told a news conference at the United Nations (UN) on Friday that "the delivery started already" after a decision
Yildirim: Turkey, Russia, Iran managed to prevent crisis in Syria's Idlib Political and military events
- 2018-10-10 10:46:30
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Turkey, Russia and Iran managed to prevent a crisis in Syria's Idlib, Turkish Parliament Speaker Binali Yildirim said on Oct. 9, Turkish media reported. Yildirim stressed that thanks to the efforts of these three countries, a new flow of
Astana talks bring together Iran, Russia, Turkey Political and military events
- 2018-12-01 13:29:16
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Astana hosted the 11th round of talks between Iran, Russia and Turkey on Syria on November 28-29. Following the negotiations, the countries-guarantors of the Astana format made a joint statement in which reviewed in detail the situation in the
Iran-Russia regional coop should continue to desired level Political and military events
- 2018-12-09 10:35:17
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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has described relations and cooperation between Iran and Russia as friendly, voicing Tehran’s readiness to take advantage of all potentials for development of relations with Moscow. Iranian President
Iran, Russia to strengthen naval cooperation Political and military events
- 2018-12-27 12:05:50
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Navy Chief Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Tuesday that the cooperation between the naval forces of Iran and Russia will be expanded in the future. He made the remarks on the sidelines of a meeting with
Turkey to continue cooperation with Iran, Russia on regional issues, Syria: Turkish FM Political and military events
- 2018-12-30 15:26:51
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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says Turkey would continue to be in close cooperation with Iran and Russia on regional developments, especially the Syria conflict as Ankara is reportedly preparing to launch a military incursion against US-backed Kurdish
Azerbaijan’s national parks cause great interest among tourists Tourism
- 2019-01-08 10:07:33
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Azerbaijan with its rich history and fascinating nature attracts more and more tourists each year. The country's national parks often become travel destinations for them. As many as 79,997 people visited the national parks of Azerbaijan in 2018. Of this amount, 7,478
Turkey, Iran, Russia determined to save region Political and military events
- 2019-01-28 10:19:48
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says Ankara, along with Tehran and Moscow is determined to save northern Syria from terrorism. Millions of Syrians living in Turkey will be able to return to
Russian Envoy Urges Closer Ties with Iran Political and military events
- 2019-01-28 10:40:34
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In a meeting with senior adviser to the Iranian parliament speaker for international affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Levan Jagarian said Russia and Iran share many views and strategies on various issues, calling for efforts to maintain the level of relations.
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