EU, Russia reject US drive for permanent Iran arms embargo
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused the US administration of unleashing a politically motivated campaign against Iran and is calling for “universal condemnation” of the US attempt to get the UN Security Council to impose a permanent arms embargo against the Islamic Republic.
US maximum pressure on Iran has no positive effect
Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov said that the US maximum pressure on Iran has not had any positive effect.
OPEC agree to extend oil production cuts through July
OPEC members and other key oil producers agreed Saturday to extend historic output cuts through July, as oil prices tentatively recover and coronavirus lockdowns ease.
OPEC, Russia set to extend oil cuts, push for compliance
OPEC, Russia, and their allies hold talks on Saturday on extending record oil production cuts that have doubled oil prices since April.
Facebook to adopt measures against Iranian , Russian, Chinese outlets
Facebook is adopting a number of measures against Iranian, Russian, and Chinese outlets seemingly for monitoring US election and preventing any interference in the competition.
Facebook Starts Labeling Russian, Chinese, And Iranian State Media
Facebook Inc said it will start labeling Iranian, Russian, Chinese, and other state-controlled media organizations.
Russia Slams Sanctions for Iran Oil Supply to Venezuela
Russian said threats hurled by the United States at other governments of imposing sanctions in case they facilitate supplies of Iranian oil to Venezuela are unacceptable.
Russian $5b Loan to Fund Iran’s Major Railway Project
Minister of Energy Reza Ardakanian says a loan of $5 billion that Russia has agreed to give Tehran will be used to fund a major railway project in eastern Iran.
Russian Mig-29 Delivered to Syria: Report
The army of Syria received a batch of MiG-29 warplanes from Russian sources, a report said.
Russia Becomes China’s top crude oil supplier in April
Russia overtook Saudi Arabia as China's top crude oil supplier in April, customs data showed, with imports rising 18 percent from the same month a year earlier.