Iran’s security chief meets Putin, delivers message from Khamenei

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has met Iran’s security chief Mohsen Rezaei in Moscow to discuss regional security as diplomatic efforts gather pace to end the United States and Israel’s war on Iran.During the meeting on Thursday, Rezaei also delivered a letter to Putin from Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, according to the Iranian state broadcaster Press TV.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Melania Trump calls for peace at meeting with Russia, Ukraine officialslist 2 of 3Russia says Ukrainian postal hub, ship hit; Kyiv strikes Ryazan refinerylist 3 of 3Iran, Gaza, Ukraine: What will US midterm results mean for these conflicts?end of listSpeaking after the meeting, Rezaei said the talks had focused on security arrangements in the region, as well as Russia’s support for ending what he called the US’s “aggression” against Iran.“Important regional issues were discussed with Putin and significant conversations took place regarding the post-war period and regional security arrangements,” he said.Other topics, he said, included plans to deepen energy cooperation, including building gas pipelines from Russia to Iran.Rezaei, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Sec...