Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed greetings to the Leader of Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Khamenei and the Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the advent of the Persian New Year.

The Iranian Acting President Mohammad Mokhber left Tehran for Astana on Wednesday evening to attend the 24th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to bring into punishment the perpetrators behind the ‘bloody and barbaric’ terrorist attack against a concert hall outside Moscow as the death toll from the incident has risen to 133.

Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei stressed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) should be stopped as it knows no boundaries.