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US Airstrikes Obliterate Iran’s Nuclear Sites, Trigger Retaliation and Moscow Talks

Iran’s outreach to President Putin could determine its next moves following the collapse of nuclear talks.

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting.
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Overview

  • President Trump said the Saturday strikes completely destroyed Iran’s key uranium enrichment facilities.
  • Iran launched two rounds of retaliatory attacks against Israel, accusing Jerusalem of aiding the US offensive.
  • Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the US of derailing nuclear negotiations with European powers and pledged to defend Iran by all means necessary.
  • Araghchi arrived in Moscow to meet President Vladimir Putin in search of political and military support.
  • Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the strikes as a decisive blow to Iran’s nuclear ambitions.