Russia Urges End to Strikes on Iran, Putin Speaks With Pezeshkian Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Friday, calling for an immediate halt to what he described as “armed aggression” against Iran amid the ongoing US-Israeli military… pic.twitter.com/UHvpWtgLf3

The conflict in Iran may give Moscow a short-term boost economically and in Ukraine. But it has also shown the limits of Russia’s partnerships.

Moscow has responded to the conflict in Iran with sharp diplomatic condemnation but no military intervention, reflecting both Vladimir Putin's diminished international influence and his wait-and-see strategy.

BRUSSELS — The European Union on Thursday heaped more economic sanctions on Russia, adding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s new punitive measures the previous day against the Russian oil industry. Russian President Vladimir Putin called Washington’s ...

António Costa, President of the European Council, has condemned Russia's large-scale missile attack on Ukraine's energy system and civilian infrastructure. Source: Costa on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda Details: Costa said such systematic and deliberate strikes on civilians are unacceptable and attacks on energy infrastructure are a

By Guy Faulconbridge, Marina Bobrova and Vladimir Soldatkin MOSCOW, March 4 (Reuters) - Russia could halt gas supplies to Europe right now amid a spike in energy prices triggered by the Iran crisis, President Vladimir Putin warned on Wednesday,

Moscow accused the US and Israel of baiting Iran into striking Gulf allies to force them into a wider conflict. Russian President Putin offered to relay Arab concerns to Tehran.

Benchmark European natural gas futures have risen about 50% this week due to supply disruptions amid the war in Iran.