Syria could be a flashpoint in the great power competition between East and West ...

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, left, shakes hands with meets with Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami during their meeting in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, April 3, 2018.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Nicole Grajewski of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace about the role Russia and China could play in de-escalating the Iran-Israel conflict.

Russia watches on as ally Iran is pummeled — and it's unlikely to go to Tehran's rescue By Holly Ellyatt, CNBC • Published June 23, 2025 • Updated on June 23, 2025 at 8:01 am ...

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has arrived in Moscow, hoping to secure a tangible show of support from one of his country's most important international allies. As Vladimir Putin weighs up ...

“This is not only for U.S.-Russia normalization business opportunities but also for solving other problems that the United States has, including its issues with Iran,” Fix added.

/TASS/. Israeli state broadcaster Kan claims that Israel and Russia are secretly maintaining contacts regarding the settlement of conflict situations in Israel’s relations with Iran and Syria.

Despite fiery rhetoric, Russia has offered Iran no real support after US strikes, revealing Moscow’s weakened position, competing interests, and reluctance to jeopardize ties with Israel, the ...