Putin told Trump about Iran's position on peace deal: Kremlin
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Putin relayed Tehran’s view on a conflict settlement after meeting Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
- On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin relayed Iran's position on a potential peace deal to U.S. President Donald Trump, according to the Kremlin. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed the message was sent in coordination with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
- Earlier this week, Putin met Pezeshkian on the sidelines of a summit in Turkmenistan, where the Russian leader expressed interest in helping broker peace. The conflict has remained deadlocked since the summer despite ongoing diplomatic efforts.
- Peskov said Putin conveyed Iran's stance "in agreement with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian." The Kremlin did not disclose how Trump responded to the relayed position.
- Separately, Trump announced Friday that Russia will supply more than 4 million tons of diesel to the global market. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy immediately condemned the arrangement, warning that easing sanctions will only prolong the war.
- Diplomatic efforts to resolve the Iran conflict have stalled since February, despite recent indirect talks at the General Assembly. The ongoing deadlock continues to complicate attempts to establish a framework for ending hostilities.
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Putin relays Iran's peace stance to Trump: Kremlin
Putin met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on the sidelines of a summit in Turkmenistan earlier this week, where the Russian leader expressed interest in helping broker peace. "In coordination with the Iranian president, Putin conveyed the Iranian side's views on a possible resolution to the conflict to Trump," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Saturday, according to Russia's state RIA news agency.
Diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in the Middle East, triggered by the strikes of the United States and Israel on Iran in February, have been deadlocked since the summer.
Putin tells Trump Iran's position on peace deal, says Kremlin; what has Tehran proposed?
The Kremlin did not disclose the details of Iran’s position or say how Trump responded to the message. It also did not provide further information on the possible terms of a settlement.
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin conveyed to US President Donald Trump Iran's vision of a possible end to the war in the Middle East, the Kremlin announced today.
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