Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Akbar Ahmadian met and held talks with Secretary of the Russian National Security Council Sergei Shoigu in the Iranian capital city of Tehran.
Iran’s ambassador to Russia says the President of the Islamic Republic, Masoud Pezeshkian, will attend the upcoming meeting of the BRICS group of emerging countries, which is scheduled to be held in the Russian city of Kazan next month.
Any allegations against Tehran that it has supplied its ballistic missiles to Russia are sheer lies, the spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Nasser Kan'ani has once again stressed.
Russia's security council secretary has reiterated Moscow’s "definite and firm policy" on the Zangezur corridor, stressing that his country adheres to the agreements with Tehran regarding the proposed transport corridor.
The US National Security Council spokesman has said that the administration of President Joe Biden could not confirm the alleged reports published by the media about Iran’s ballistic missiles transfer to Russia.
An aide to Iran’s foreign minister expressed Tehran’s support for regional peace and stability and opposition to any change in internationally- recognized borders and geopolitical status quo.
The Kremlin has rejected US media reports claiming that Iran has sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to be used in the ongoing war in Ukraine.
The head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William Burns has not confirmed recent Western media reports that Iran transferred its ballistic missiles to Russia, according to a British daily.
An Iranian lawmaker lamented that Russia has adopted contradictory policies on Iran after Moscow’s support for the creation of the so-called Zangezur corridor that is designed to link the Republic of Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan without Armenian checkpoints.
Foreign Minister of Iran Abbas Araqchi expressed Tehran’s support for stability in the Balkans and reaffirmed the Iranian administration’s backing for the territorial integrity of Serbia.
Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York has dismissed Western media reports alleging that the Islamic Republic had transferred ballistic missiles to Russia for use in the Ukraine war.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that the assassination of the head of the Hamas politburo was an attempt to provoke Iran and that Iran will never submit to provocative actions.
The drafts of the comprehensive agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation have been finalized, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Nasser Kan'ani said.