TEHRAN Russian authorities have reiterated require a political and diplomatic resolution to the Iran nuclear issue, condemning military hazards amid increased stress in between Tehran and Washington.Dmitry Peskov, representative for Russian President Vladimir Putin, stated on Friday that Moscow strongly believes the nuclear concern must be resolved solely through political and diplomatic tools.He stressed that Russia views Iran as a strategic partner, noting, All parties associated with the Iran situation need to work out restraint and focus on diplomatic efforts.Peskovs remarks came in reaction to questions about recent United States military coercive steps versus Iran, which Russian officials have regularly opposed.On Thursday, Russias Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova cautioned that military action against Iran's nuclear facilities would have inescapable, massive, and permanent radiological and humanitarian repercussions for the whole Middle East [West Asia] and the world.She reiterated Moscows position that dangers from abroad, consisting of prospective battles, are undesirable, worrying Russias commitment to sustainable negotiated solutions that resolve Western prejudices and misunderstandings about Iran's nuclear program.
Zakharova likewise affirmed Russias acknowledgment of Iran's legitimate interests in serene atomic energy under the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
Furthermore, Russias Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov condemned United States President Donald Trumps recent final notices versus Iran, calling them a strategy to enforce Washingtons will on Tehran.In a recent interview, Ryabkov prompted both sides to engage in logical dialogue before it is far too late, mentioning, We must double our efforts to achieve a contract based upon logic.He warned that Trumps approach dangers additional destabilizing the region, echoing wider Russian critiques of United States unilateralism.