Putin Tells Tehran Ready to Help Mediate Middle East War: Iranian State Media
Putin said Moscow supports mediation efforts as the war remains at a stalemate, Iranian state media reported.
- On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to discuss mediating the Middle East war, according to Iranian state media reports.
- Russia and Iran have significantly deepened military and trade ties during the invasion of Ukraine, becoming increasingly reliant on each other despite international sanctions.
- Putin "referred to efforts by some countries to mediate and help reduce tensions, saying that Russia supports" them, adding Iran "can be assured that Moscow is also ready to play a role and provide assistance in this regard."
- Last month, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Moscow was ready to help stabilize the Strait of Hormuz and the wider Gulf region as the conflict drags on.
- Kyiv alleges Russia is sharing satellite intelligence with Iran regarding US and Gulf military sites, while the Middle East war remains locked in a stalemate since February.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in a phone call that Moscow was ready to join efforts to mediate to end the war in the Middle East, Iranian state media reported on Wednesday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that Moscow is ready to join efforts to mediate in the months-long stalemate in the Middle East.
Putin Tells Tehran Ready to Help Mediate Middle East War: Iran State Media
Russia and Iran – two of the most sanctioned countries in the world – have significantly deepened their military and trade ties during Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, becoming increasingly reliant on each other.
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Pezeshkian, Putin stress continued Iran-Russia coop. in call
TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a telephone conversation on Wednesday emphasized the need to strengthen cooperation and interaction between Tehran and Moscow in all areas.
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