About Anton Mardasov

Anton Mardasov is a Russian analyst, military affairs expert, and journalist focusing on Syria, Iraq, and extremist organizations. He is also a non-resident expert at the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC).
8 Apr, 2026

Where Does Russia Stand in the War Imposed on Iran by Israel and the US Duo?

Anton Mardasov | 08 April 2026 | AR

The US-Israeli military operation against Iran did not catch Russia off guard. According to media sources, Russian intelligence learned in advance of the exact date the military campaign would begin and warned Russian diplomats [...]

Where Does Russia Stand in the War Imposed on Iran by Israel and the US Duo?2026-04-08T11:50:51+03:00
1 Sep, 2020

Turkey’s Push for Exploring Gas Can Potentially Make it Harder for Russian State Companies to Negotiate Long-term Deals with Ankara

Anton Mardasov | 01 September 2020 | AR | TR

Russia’s strategic agenda in the Eastern Mediterranean is shaped around the same factors that determined Soviet conduct there: the region’s geographic role as a foothold for influencing political and economic events and the trade [...]

Turkey’s Push for Exploring Gas Can Potentially Make it Harder for Russian State Companies to Negotiate Long-term Deals with Ankara2020-12-31T12:43:26+03:00
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