Relations between the Grand Duchy of Moscow and the Safavid Iran officially commenced in 1521, with the Rurikids and Safavids in power respectively. Past and present contact between Russia and Iran have long been complicatedly multi-faceted; often wavering between collaboration and rivalry.
Relations between the Grand Duchy of Moscow and the Safavid Iran officially commenced in 1521, with the Rurikids and Safavids in power respectively. Past and present contact between Russia and Iran have long been complicatedly multi-faceted; often wavering between collaboration and rivalry.
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