Khamenei
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Ali Khamenei is described in the coverage as having been the Supreme Leader of Iran until his death on February 28, 2026, following a military strike by the United States and Israel on his residence in Tehran. He was buried in Mashhad on July 9, after state-organized mourning ceremonies across Iran and Iraq involving millions of attendees and international delegations, including a Russian delegation led by Dmitry Medvedev.
Recent coverage
- Peskov: No agreements yet regarding contacts between Putin and Khamenei — Ведомости
- Peskov Confirms Putin's Readiness for Contacts with Mojtaba Khamenei — Вести
- It has been revealed when Supreme Leader Khamenei will appear in public — Вести
- First international contact for Khamenei could be a meeting with Putin — Вести
- Mohammad Khatami will not appear in public until the war with the US and Israel is over — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Mohammad Khatami will not appear in public until the war with the US and Israel is over — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Over 40 million people attended Hamenei's farewell ceremony in Iran, says Press TV — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Makes New Statement. What Did He Say This Time? — Фонтанка
- Iran's Supreme Leader Hamenei Vows Revenge on Assassins of His Father — Вести
- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei buried in Iran — Дождь
- Funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Concludes in Iran — Meduza
- Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Funeral Concludes — Интерфакс
- Iran buries Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who died in a Feb. 28 strike on Tehran, reports Al Jazeera — Varlamov News
- Ali Khamenei's Funeral Ceremony Concluded in Mashhad, Iran — Вести
- Iran buries Ayatollah Ali Khamenei — Фонтанка
- Over 4 million people attended farewell ceremonies for Khamenei in the Iraqi city of Karbala, reports Shia Popular Mobilization Forces unit — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Memorial ceremonies for Ayatollah Khamenei held in Najaf and Karbala, Iraq — Интерфакс
- Turkish journalist arrived to bid farewell to Khamenei to reveal the truth about Iran — Вести
- Is the Kremlin preparing a provocation against Europe? Meloni vs Trump. Funeral of Khamenei — Дождь
- 34,000 people required medical assistance at Hamenei's funeral in Tehran — Коммерсантъ