TASS - The Russian embassy in Iran does not plan to terminate the work of the consular department in Tehran due to the spread of coronavirus in the country, press officer of the Russian diplomatic mission Andrey Ganenko told TASS. "At the moment, we are not planning to close the consular department," he said. Ganenko added that "no special instructions ...

Reuters - Iran has freed a Russian journalist, Yulia Yuzik, who had been detained last week, the Russian embassy in Tehran said on social media on Thursday. As a result of joint efforts of the Russian Foreign Ministry and the Russian Embassy in Tehran, the Iranian side made a decision on the release of Russian citizen Yulia Yuzik, it said. According ...

Sputnik - The Russian Embassy in Tehran said on Saturday that its diplomats have met with the Russian crew of the UK-flagged tanker Stena Impero that was detained by Iran last week and confirmed that the sailors are in good health and will remain on board for now. The Russian Embassy's spokesperson, Andrey Ganenko said that the Stena Impero's crew ...

Sputnik - The Russian Embassy in Tehran is in contact with the Iranian authorities about the Russian crew of a UK-flagged tanker seized off Irans coast, a Russian deputy foreign minister said Tuesday. "The embassy is at work. Everyone is at work. All services, all channels are active. We are in a close contact with Iranians," Mikhail Bogdanov told ...

IRNA Tehran's Governor General Anoshiravan Mohseni Bandpei said on Monday that economic cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia should be further bolstered. Speaking to reporters on the sideline of his meeting with Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan on Monday, he said both sides should help increase the current volume ...

MNA Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament for International Affairs, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that stepped up parliamentary ties between Iran and Russia will play an effective role in expanding the overall ties. According to the news service of Iranian Parliament 'ICANA', Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Special Assistant ...

MNA Russian Embassy in Tehran announced on Sunday that about 150 Russian citizens living in Iran voted in the ongoing Russian presidential elections until midday. According to a Russian official working for Russian Embassy in Tehran, voting began at 8 o'clock local time and will continue until 20:00 today at a polling station created in the Russian ...

IRNA Russian Foreign Ministry email account and certain affiliated centers, including Russian embassy in Tehran, were targets of hackers' attack, it was announced on Saturday. Speaking to reporters, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Saturday that the email account of Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow and certain affiliated ...