Head of the Political and Military Research Center in Russia said that the agreement between Tehran and the International Atomic Energy Agency to inspect two places in Iran took away US excuses for action against JCPOA and Iran from the United States.
The US Undersecretary of State Stephen Bigen met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov with no reporters being present.
The Islamic Hamas movement announced on Monday that it had received an invitation from Russia to join a meeting between Palestinian factions on ending the internal division.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov condemned Washington attempts to “modernize” JCPOA and to extend the arms embargo against Iran which ends in October after an unsuccessful UN Security Council vote on an American resolution.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says that Moscow will not stop its cooperation with Iran because of US threats.
Russia will counter any attempts of the US to renew sanctions against Iran within the UN, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya told reporters on Thursday.
Russia urges its partners in the UN Security Council to avoid further escalation of confrontation over the Iranian issue, Russia’s UN envoy Vasily Nebenzya said in a statement.
The Russian Foreign Ministry invited US President Donald Trump to take a look at Russian President Vladimir Putin’s initiative on convoking an online summit on Iran and the nuclear deal, while the US top diplomat 'is busy.'
Russia urges its partners in the UN Security Council to avoid further escalation of confrontation over the Iranian issue, Russia’s UN envoy Vasily Nebenzya said in a statement on Friday.
China and Iran are working to sway US voters against President Donald Trump while Russia is working against his rival, Joe Biden, intelligence agencies said Friday.