New US Strikes on Iran Would Destabilize Middle East, Russian Diplomat Warns
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said a renewed US military action against Iran should be avoided, according to TASS.
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A new round of US military strikes on Iran would destabilize the Middle East and should be avoided, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said, according to a report from TASS.
Rudenko's comments come amid ongoing tension involving Iran, though the report does not specify what prompted the remarks or whether there are current indications that the United States is planning new strikes.
The report does not include further details on Rudenko's broader assessment of the regional situation or any specific diplomatic steps Russia is proposing to prevent further escalation.
Russia has previously voiced opposition to US military action against Iran, framing such strikes as a destabilizing factor for the wider Middle East region.
No response from US officials to Rudenko's comments was included in the available report.
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