Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Russia to Sell Iran Missiles Despite UN Sanctions VOA News 21 May 2010 An S-300 surface-to-air missile blasts off at the Ashuluk firing range, in Astrakhan region, 1280 km (795 miles) south of Moscow, Russia, 05 Aug 2005 Photo: AP An S-300 surface-to-air missile blasts off at the Ashuluk firing range, in Astrakhan region, 1280 km (795 miles) south of Moscow, Russia (file photo) A senior Russian lawmaker says proposed United Nations sanctions against Iran will not affect Russia's plans to sell Tehran surface-to-air missiles.