Putin Rejects Discussion of US-Israel Assassination of Khamenei, Cites Iranian Unity. Amidst escalating tensions, President Putin refused to comment on speculation regarding a potential US-Israel strike against Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, emphasizing the consolidation of Iranian society around its leadership. He stressed the need for a peaceful resolution ensuring both Iran's nuclear rights and Israel's security
Amid escalating tensions, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted at regime change in Iran through military action, while President Trump acknowledged knowing Ayatollah Khamenei's location but ruled out immediate assassination. This follows President Putin's refusal to discuss the possibility of Khamenei's death, emphasizing Iranian societal consolidation around its leadership
Putin rejects discussion of US-Israel strike on Khamenei, citing Iranian societal consolidation around its leadership. The Russian president's firm refusal follows recent speculation from Israeli and US officials regarding potential military action against the Iranian Supreme Leader
Putin refuses to comment on potential Israeli-US assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei, citing a need to avoid speculation and focus on de-escalation efforts. He acknowledges hearing remarks about the possibility but declines further discussion, emphasizing the consolidation of Iranian society around its leadership
Putin dismisses speculation about the assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei, stating that Iranian society is consolidating its support around the country's leadership despite complex internal political processes. He emphasizes the need for a peaceful resolution ensuring both Iran's nuclear rights and Israel's security
Putin calls for an end to hostilities in Iran, emphasizing Iran's right to peaceful nuclear energy and Israel's security. He urges all parties to find a solution ensuring both nations' vital interests are protected
Amidst escalating tensions and Israel's ongoing air assault on Iran—now in its sixth day—President Putin refused to speculate on a potential US-Israel strike against Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei. His statement comes as the world awaits President Trump's decision on US involvement and as Iranian citizens flee Tehran. Putin emphasized the consolidation of Iranian society around its leadership, urging all parties to seek a peaceful resolution that respects both Iran's nuclear rights and Israel's security
Putin confirms conversations with Trump and Netanyahu, conveying Russia's plan for conflict resolution that guarantees Iran's continued access to civilian nuclear energy
Putin Rejects Speculation on Iranian Regime Change, Emphasizing Pragmatism and Stability in Tehran. The Russian President dismissed discussions regarding potential Israeli-US action against Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei, highlighting the need to assess objectives before military intervention and noting societal consolidation around Iran's leadership
Putin confirms Iran's uranium enrichment facilities remain operational despite escalating tensions with Israel and the US
Putin dismisses speculation of U.S.-Israeli strike on Iranian leader Khamenei, stating he refuses to discuss the possibility of assassination and highlighting Iran's societal consolidation around its leadership
Putin calls for peaceful resolution to Iran conflict, urging all parties to seek a negotiated settlement ensuring both Iran's nuclear rights and Israel's security. He dismissed speculation regarding the assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei
Putin denies supplying Iran with weapons against Israel, stating the recent strategic partnership treaty doesn't include military cooperation and no formal request for assistance has been made
Russia warns US against Iranian strikes, citing Middle East destabilization. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov's statement follows escalating tensions and speculation regarding potential Israeli and US military action against Iran. Moscow urges de-escalation to prevent regional instability
Russian Foreign Ministry warns: Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities risk nuclear catastrophe. Putin refuses to comment on potential assassination of Khamenei, emphasizing Iranian societal consolidation
Putin said that Israel had given Moscow assurances that Russian specialists helping to build two more reactors at the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran would not be hurt in air strikes.
Putin said that Moscow had “a very good relationship with Iran” and that Russia could ensure Iran’s interests in nuclear energy.
Russia has offered to take enriched uranium from Iran and to supply nuclear fuel to the country’s civil energy programme.
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“It is possible to ensure Iran’s interests in the field of peaceful nuclear energy. And at the same time, to address Israel’s concerns about its security,” Putin said. “We have outlined them (our ideas) to our partners from the USA, Israel and Iran.”
(Additional reporting by Vladimir Soldatkin and Gleb Bryanski in St Petersburg, Russia, Anastasia Lyrchikova and Dmitry Antonov in Moscow and Darya Korsunskaya in London; editing by Guy Faulconbridge/Andrew Osborn)
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