Key facts
- Putin's office said the meeting with Rezaei took place at the Kremlin.
- Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov was part of the Russian delegation, per an image circulated by the Kremlin.
- Military intelligence chief Igor Kostyukov was also in the Russian delegation, the Kremlin image showed.
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iranian security council chief Mohsen Rezaei at the Kremlin, Putin's office said on November 5, 2026.
Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov and military intelligence chief Igor Kostyukov were also present in the Russian delegation for the meeting, according to an image circulated by the Kremlin.
The Kremlin statement did not give the agenda of the meeting or say what was discussed.