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Behind Lavrov’s Visit to Iran: What Is Moscow’s Mission in Tehran?

EghtesadOnline: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s visit to Tehran comes as tensions between Iran and the United States remain high over the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions and the nuclear issue. With regional governments increasingly concerned about a renewed war, Moscow is seeking to preserve its influence while balancing its strategic partnership with Iran against its growing economic ties with persian gulf states.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2026 | 11:41

Behind Lavrov’s Visit to Iran: What Is Moscow’s Mission in Tehran?

EghtesadOnline: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s visit to Tehran comes as tensions between Iran and the United States remain high over the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions and the nuclear issue. With regional governments increasingly concerned about a renewed war, Moscow is seeking to preserve its influence while balancing its strategic partnership with Iran against its growing economic ties with persian gulf states.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2026 | 11:41

Behind Lavrov’s Visit to Iran: What Is Moscow’s Mission in Tehran?

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s visit to Tehran comes as tensions between Iran and the United States remain high over the Strait of Hormuz, sanctions and the nuclear issue. With regional governments increasingly concerned about a renewed war, Moscow is seeking to preserve its influence while balancing its strategic partnership with Iran against its growing economic ties with persian gulf states.
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Publish Date: 20/October/2026 | 11:41

US tightens sanctions on 50+ Russian banks

The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on dozens of Russian banks, including Gazprombank, securities registrars, and financial officials.
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Publish Date: 22/November/2024 | 12:33

Syria Strikes Lock U.S. and Russia Into New Era of Animosity

EghtesadOnline: A few weeks ago, Donald Trump invited Vladimir Putin to meet -- maybe even at the White House. After U.S.-led missile strikes in Syria, the two nations’ officials can’t get into the same room without insulting each other.
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Publish Date: 16/April/2018 | 11:51

Trump signs Russia sanctions bill, Moscow calls it 'trade war'

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump grudgingly signed into law new sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, a move Moscow said amounted to a full-scale trade war and an end to hopes for better ties with the Trump administration.
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Publish Date: 03/August/2017 | 14:24

Putin Says Hopes Retaliation Stops After Ousting 755 U.S. Staff

EghtesadOnline: Vladimir Putin said he hoped there wouldn’t be a need for further retaliation against Washington after his government ordered the U.S. to slash staff at its diplomatic missions in Russia by 755, or nearly two thirds, in retaliation for new sanctions approved by Congress.
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Publish Date: 31/July/2017 | 07:48

Trump open to signing Russia sanctions legislation: official

EghtesadOnline: The White House said on Sunday that U.S. President Donald Trump was open to signing legislation toughening sanctions on Russia after Senate and House leaders reached agreement on a bill late last week.
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Publish Date: 24/July/2017 | 04:52

Trump to nominate Huntsman as Russia ambassador: White House

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump will nominate Jon Huntsman, an envoy to China under former Democratic President Barack Obama, as U.S. ambassador to Russia, the White House said on Tuesday.
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Publish Date: 19/July/2017 | 05:30

Trump, Putin had previously undisclosed visit at G20 dinner

EghtesadOnline: U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a previously undisclosed conversation during a dinner for G20 leaders at a summit earlier this month in Germany, a White House official said on Tuesday.
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Publish Date: 19/July/2017 | 05:28