Russia Condemns US Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Sites
- On June 21, U.S. President Donald Trump announced air strikes targeting three Iranian nuclear sites: Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan.
- The strikes followed ongoing tensions including Israeli air strikes on June 13 and claims that Iran is developing nuclear weapons, which Tehran denies.
- Russia strongly condemned the U.S. strikes as gross violations of international law, while Iran reserved all options to retaliate and Israel assessed damage from Iran's missile counterattack.
- Benjamin Netanyahu commended Trump, declaring, "First comes strength, then comes peace," while the IAEA reported that radiation levels remained stable at the locations struck.
- The strikes intensified regional tensions, prompting calls for emergency UN and IAEA meetings and raising concerns about the global non-proliferation regime's erosion.
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During the UN Security Council to address U.S. bombings of Iran’s nuclear facilities, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasili Nebenzya, strongly criticized U.S. military actions. “We strongly condemn these dangerous, irresponsible and provocative acts committed by the U.S. against the Islamic Republic of Iran, a sovereign member state of the United Nations,” said the representative.
The Russian Foreign Ministry said Sunday that Moscow "strongly condemns" the US attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities.
By Christian Edwards and Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated this Sunday that Moscow "strongly condemns" U.S. attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities. "The irresponsible decision to launch missiles and bombs on the territory of a sovereign State constitutes a flagrant violation of international law, the UN Charter and Security Council resolutions," the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. "It is particularly ala…
Russia has strongly condemned this Sunday the U.S. attacks on Iran, which according to the Russian Foreign Ministry undermine the Non-Proliferation Treaty...
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