Russia to Facilitate U.S.-Iran Nuclear Negotiations
Moscow agrees to assist Trump administration in diplomatic talks with Tehran on nuclear program and regional tensions.
- Russia has agreed to help mediate discussions between the United States and Iran over Tehran's nuclear program and its support for anti-U.S. regional proxies.
- The Kremlin confirmed that the topic was addressed during recent U.S.-Russia talks in Saudi Arabia, though details remain limited.
- President Trump has reinstated a 'maximum pressure' campaign on Iran, while expressing openness to a verified nuclear agreement.
- Iran has significantly increased its uranium enrichment levels, raising international concerns about its nuclear ambitions.
- Russia's strengthened ties with Iran, including a recent strategic cooperation treaty, position Moscow as a key intermediary in the negotiations.