
Russia has warned against escalating threats against Iran on wednesday, emphasizing the need for diplomacy over military action. As Iran prepares for nuclear talks with the U.S., Moscow stresses that threats and potential military action will not bring peace.
Russia urges diplomacy and warns that military action against Iran would not lead to peace.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov calls for communication over confrontation.Iran and the U.S. are set to hold nuclear talks this weekend.
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Tehran remains skeptical about U.S. intentions, mistrusting Washington’s approach.
Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, emphasizes that threats and military action will not resolve issues.The international community is growing weary of escalatory rhetoric against Iran.
Iran’s nuclear program, initiated with U.S. support in the 1950s, became contentious after the 1979 Islamic Revolution.Tehran insists its nuclear program is peaceful, while the U.S., Israel, and some European nations express concerns about it potentially leading to nuclear weapons.
Russia’s relationship with Iran has grown stronger in recent years, with a 20-year strategic partnership. Despite growing alignment, Iranian officials note that Russia remains cautious to avoid being drawn into broader Middle Eastern conflicts. The situation is complicated by aggressive rhetoric from the U.S., which has raised concerns about potential military actions against Iran.