Reaffirmed Russia's with Iran and pledged continued support.
: Russia is positioning itself as a key power broker in the region, especially as Iran leans more heavily on Moscow for strategic backing amid stalled negotiations with the West. Ongoing Background & Status vladimir_putin
: Putin has offered for Russia to act as a mediator to achieve a "just and lasting peace" in West Asia. This proposal follows the reported breakdown of U.S.-mediated peace talks between Iran and other regional actors. Reaffirmed Russia's with Iran and pledged continued support
Praised the Iranian people for their "courageous" fight for sovereignty. vladimir_putin
: On April 27, 2026, Putin met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in St. Petersburg. During these talks, Putin: