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On November 19, 2025, the Iranian Governance and Policy Think Tank (GPTT) held a webinar on “Iran–Russia Relations After the Expiration of UN Security Council Resolution 2231.” On November 19, 2025, the Iranian Governance and Policy Think Tank (GPTT) held a webinar on “Iran–Russia Relations After the Expiration of UN Security Council Resolution ...
On September 12, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a delegation from the Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS) On September 12, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) hosted a delegation from the Institute for Iran-Eurasia Studies (IRAS). The delegation was headed by IRAS Deputy Director Davoud Kiani. During the meeting, RIAC Director General Ivan Timofeev briefed the delegation ...
... for instance, with the similar agreement between Russia and DPRK), the Iranian side might be disappointed with a rather cautious reaction of Moscow to the Israeli and US actions. This disappointment, if it exists, may cast a shadow on the future of Russian-Iranian relations and also raise doubts among other Kremlin’s strategic partners in the credibility of such arrangements with the Russian side. Moreover, the escalation generates additional complications within the uneasy dialogue between the Kremlin ...
On June 18, 2025, the 3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference “Russian-Iranian Cooperation in a Changing World” was held On June 18, 2025, the 3rd International Scientific and Practical Conference “Russian-Iranian Cooperation in a Changing World” was held. The event was organized by the Institute of CIS Countries ...
... intelligence failed miserably on October 7, 2023, but later on they demonstrated impressive professionalism—both in Lebanon and in Syria. Can President Trump drive Iran and Russia apart? How? What impact will the tariffs imposed by President Trump have on Iran-Russia relations? So far, Russia has not been directly affected by the new US trade tariffs that the Trump Administration announced in early April. The United States still buys from Russia some fertilizers and platinum, but these purchases are not critically ...
... Army and Kurdish-based Syrian Democratic Forces. One should not underestimate deep Russia’s links to the Alawite community in the West of the country. Of course, the fate of Syria ultimately depends on the Syrians themselves, and neither Turkey, nor Iran nor Russia, nor the United States can have a decisive voice in defining this future. However, the reality is that the country has been for many years a hotbed of international standoff, with powerful foreign partners and sponsors behind every political and ...
... pursuant to presidential decree No. 59‑rp dated 2 February 2010 "On the Establishment of the Non-profit Partnership “Russian International Affairs Council”. RIAC activities are aimed at strengthening peace, friendship and solidarity between ... ... related to с университетом as the first-ranked technical university nationally as well as the most prestigious Iranian university internationally. What distinguished GPTT from its counterparts is its practical, apolitical, and evidence-based ...
... alliance of convenience into a strategic partnership. The accidental death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash on May 19, 2024 slowed down for while further rapprochement between two nations and arguably delayed finalizing a new Russian-Iranian agreement, on which the two sides had worked for some time, but did not change the direction Though newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized his intention to reach out to Iran’s Arab neighbors and to the West, these opportunities ...
... the only concerns in the region, and the issue must be viewed within its broader regional context. Notably, the corridor will be under Russian supervision and control, especially given the longstanding security cooperation between Tehran and Moscow. Russian border guards have been stationed along the Iranian-Armenian border for decades, and this presence has never posed a threat to Iran's security. Tehran might be using the Zangezur Corridor issue as a pretext to express its dissatisfaction with Russia over issues unrelated to the Caucasus. The South ...
... with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas on August 13, President Vladimir Putin emphasized Moscow’s commitment to preventing further escalation and promoting a political settlement of the Palestinian issue. It is also plausible that during the visit of Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu to Iran on August 5, Moscow urged Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to refrain from radical responses to Israel—not only to minimize possible civilian casualties but also to avoid provoking a direct conflict with the U.S. Yang Xiaotong: “Light of the World” ...
| U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements |
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| U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity |
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| U.S. wants to dissolve Russia |
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| U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China |
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