The 86-year-old leader would leave Tehran with a small inner circle of around 20 aides and family members if he determines that the army and security services are no longer loyal, are refusing to ...

The prospect of another ally falling in the Middle East will be a worrying one for Moscow, particularly after it has seen ...

MOSCOW, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin ‌discussed ​the situation in Iran in ‌separate calls on Friday ...

Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reportedly plans to escape to Moscow if his security team falters or turns on him amid ongoing ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has developed an escape plan to flee to Russia if his forces fail to suppress the protests sweeping the country or begin to defect.

The presidents of Russia and Iran have held a phone conversation that underscores the continuity and depth of relations ...

Russia has blasted the United States over its growing threats and military actions related to Iran, warning that any attack ...

The threats from United States President Donald Trump to interfere in the Iranian protests are “categorically unacceptable”, ...

STRUGGLING Iranians have been offered a measly £5 a month to quell their dissent, amid speculation that the paranoid Ayatollah is making moves to flee to Moscow. The panicked regime has offered ...

While the United States presses for negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, Russia is signaling a parallel strategy — deepening cooperation with U.S. adversaries and portraying itself as ...

On Oct. 5, 2025, Russia launched a wave of 549 drones and missiles at Lviv, just 35 miles from Ukraine’s border with Poland, that killed five people and left tens of thousands without electricity.

Russia pins Iran's mass protests on entrenched social and economic woes, largely driven by years of Western sanctions. The ...