The presidents of Iran and Russia have emphasized their shared resolve to deepen strategic cooperation and fully implement the comprehensive cooperation agreement recently signed by the two states.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Israel has never been able to wage an attack on the nation in the past and it will not be able to do so in the future.

President Pezeshkian has pledged to elevate Iran-Russia relations by fast-tracking bilateral agreements and maintaining a constructive process of interaction on regional affairs.

Tehran has dismissed anti-Iran accusations made by the G7 foreign ministers.

The Iranian president was speaking in a meeting with his counterpart Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan.

The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman referred to a comprehensive bilateral cooperation agreement that has been negotiated between the two sides for years.

The Iranian and Russian defense chiefs urge promotion of cooperation to fight terrorism, separatism and extremism.