Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by telephone with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani, the Kremlin said in a statement on February 6.
Reuters: Russia’s Putin spoke to Iranian president
Russian President Vladimir Putin walks as he attends a wreath laying ceremony at the eternal flame of the Mamayev Kurgan memorial complex in the city of Volgograd during an event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the battle of Stalingrad on February 2, 2018.Russia marked 75 years since the Soviet Union's victory in the major World War II Battle of Stalingrad, extolled as a symbol of the country's resilience at a time when Putin campaigns for his fourth term. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / MAXIM SHEMETOV