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G8 focus on economy and security

May 23, 2012 Vladimir Kuzmin, Rossiyskaya Gazeta
The G8 summit indicated that Moscow and the West will work together to resolve global problems

Iran urges India to cherish friendship

May 16, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar, specially for RIR
The telephone call by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday becomes a defining moment. New Delhi chose to keep it under wraps

Iran, Pakistan, N. Korea may pose nuclear threat to Russia

May 4, 2012 Strategic Culture Foundation
A nuclear-armed Iran, Pakistan and North Korea could potentially trigger regional chain reactions that ultimately threaten Russia's security, the former director of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service, Vyacheslav Trubnikov, said.

To buy Iran’s oil, or not to buy, that’s the question…

May 3, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar, specially for RIR
The Iranian oil import to India has again become a hot topic. M K Bhadrakumar examines details of the subject

Lavrov tells ‘third parties’ to stay out of Syrian conflict

April 18, 2012 RIA Novosti
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned on Tuesday against “third parties” becoming involved in the Syrian conflict.

More talks on Iran in Istanbul

April 17, 2012 Andrei Ilyashenko, RIR
Discussions between Iran and members of the UN Security Council begun again. Is there any indication things will change this time around?

‘P5+1’ and Iran bonded well

April 16, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar, RIR
The long-awaited meeting of the P5+1 and Iran ended on a positive note in Istanbul on Saturday. It demonstrated that, the time has now come for business to commence and good atmospherics helps

We must be sure no military dimension in Iran nuclear programme - Lavrov

April 13, 2012 ITAR-TASS
It is necessary to make sure that Iran's nuclear programme has no military dimension, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told reporters aboard the plane on the flight from Washington to Moscow.

Obama’s men in Tehran

April 7, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar
Seymour Hersh is back with a bang. His latest piece in the New Yorker magazine lays bare the grotesque features of the United States' so-called 'containment' policy on Iran.

Russians prefer Iran over U.S. – Poll

March 16, 2012 RIA Novosti
More Russians than ever support Iran in its standoff with the United States, though most of the populace is against the country taking sides in international disputes, according to a new poll by state-run VTsIOM.

The North-South corridor: Prospects of multilateral trade in Eurasia

March 14, 2012 Dr Debidatta Aurobinda Mahapatra, specially for RIR
While the current international politics is revolved around raging issues of Syria and Iran, the developments in other parts of the world are interesting enough particularly from the point of view of geopolitics of Eurasia

Russia: No plans to resume S-300 sales to Iran

March 13, 2012 RIA Novosti
Russia has no plans to resume the sale of S-300 air defense systems to Iran, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov said on Tuesday.

War on the nuke

March 11, 2012 Andrei Ilyashenko, specially for RIR
“Israel has not yet decided on military action against Iran but it might resort to force”, Reuter reported, citing an unnamed source close to the talks between Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington on 5th of March

Iran in talks to buy Russian, Indian wheat

March 6, 2012 Combined reports
Talks about big wheat purchases from Russia, India

Delhi dissimulates Iran policy

March 6, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar
The subject is New Delhi’s response to the American demarche that it should reduce its oil imports from Iran.

VTB 24 blocks accounts of Iranian Embassy in Russia

March 2, 2012 RIA Novosti
VTB 24, the retail banking arm of Russia's second largest lender VTB, blocked accounts of the Iranian embassy staff in Moscow after an order from the bank's top managers, Iran's Ambassador to Russia Seyed Mahmoud-Reza Sajjadi said early on Friday.

Putin 2.0: Insight from experts

February 29, 2012 RIR, Combined report
RIR offers a series of opinions from experts who talk about Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's latest article on the country's foreign policy

Iran neither friend nor foe

February 29, 2012 Dmitri Trenin
When Russians look at Iran, they see a country that has been their neighbor and rival forever

Iran wants Russia to remain firm on foreign policy

February 21, 2012 RT.com
Iranian ambassador to Finland Seyed Rasoul Mousavi shared his views on the turbulent decade in the Middle East.

Afghan peace talks: coping with frogs

February 20, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar, Strategic Culture Foundation
The two-day trilateral summit of Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran, which concluded in Islamabad on Friday, has exposed the fault lines in the Afghan peace process.
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