Mar 3 • 09:00 UTC 🇯🇵 Japan Asahi Shimbun (JP)

Russia, in friendship with Iran, calls for diplomatic resolution and restrains criticism of the U.S.

In the face of escalating tensions in the Middle East due to attacks by the US and Israel, Russia, maintaining friendly relations with Iran, has called for a diplomatic resolution while also showing restraint in its criticism of the US.

Amid rising tensions in the Middle East stemming from attacks by the United States and Israel, Russia, which has close ties with Iran, is advocating for a diplomatic resolution to ease the situation. President Putin emphasized the necessity of resolving conflicts through diplomatic means during recent phone discussions with leaders from key Middle Eastern nations, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar. This initiative underscores Russia's desire to mitigate hostilities in the region while balancing its relationships with ally nations.

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