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The proposal to keep uranium reserves in Russia is valid. Peskov

Dmitry Peskov's key statements

  • Russia is ready, if necessary, to assume a mediating role in resolving the conflict between Iran and Israel.
  • The Russian proposal regarding Iran's nuclear program to store uranium reserves on Russian territory remains valid, but the resumption of military operations has complicated the process.
  • The Kremlin notes the broad solidarity of Iranian society against the backdrop of Israeli bombings.
  • Russia is determined to act to eliminate the root causes of the escalation in the Middle East.
  • Moscow continues to maintain contact with Tehran and Jerusalem, emphasizing the importance and necessity of ensuring the security of Russian citizens.
  • Russia condemns the steps that have led to a dangerous escalation of the situation in the Middle East.
  • The Kremlin is informed of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement that an Israeli attack on Iran could lead to a change of government in Tehran.
  • The strategic partnership between Russia and China is not aimed at any third country.
  • Moscow is not concerned that cooperation between China and Central Asian countries could harm their relations with Russia.
  • The Central Asian states are seen as natural and historical allies of Russia.
  • A precise date for the next round of talks has not yet been set.
  • There is no question of replacing Istanbul as the negotiating platform on the agenda.
  • President Vladimir Putin plans to hold an international telephone conversation on June 16.