Moscow may think that it can link a Ukraine deal to a deal that will also help Iran.
Iran doesn’t have a very large navy. The importance is largely related to coordination with China and Russia.
The exercise includes drills on striking maritime targets, damage control, and joint search-and-rescue operations.
Putin said Russia regularly informed Iran about what was going on in the Ukraine conflict and that they closely consulted on events in the Middle East and South Caucasus region.
Iran and Russia are angling to position themselves before the incoming Trump administration takes office next week.
The proposed deal is set to bolster the ties between Tehran and Moscow.
Russia is now focused on the region of the Middle East. Iran is backing proxies to attack Israel.
The man's lawyer said his client had been in contact with Russian and Iranian intelligence officers.
Civilian populations are allowed and even encouraged to flee combat zones to avoid danger. Why can't Gazans?
“Referring to the visit of the Russian high-ranking economic delegation to Tehran, he [Araghchi] expressed hope that this visit would help further develop bilateral relations,” Iran state media said.