Putin's Diplomatic Balancing Act: Mediating Between Israel and Iran
Russian President Vladimir Putin engages with US and Israeli leaders to mediate the Israel-Iran conflict, advocating for Iran's peaceful nuclear development while considering Israel's security concerns. Putin confirms Russia's commitment to facilitate dialogue, collaborating with UAE and maintaining an active role in Iran's nuclear programs.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin is actively engaging with US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to mediate the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran, aiming to find a balance that addresses both Tehran's nuclear ambitions and Tel Aviv's security concerns.
According to state media reports, the Kremlin confirmed Putin's readiness to facilitate dialogue, backed by discussions with UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Russia has proposed support for Iran's peaceful nuclear energy while addressing the security needs of Israel through various diplomatic channels.
During an economic summit in St. Petersburg, Putin emphasized Russia's ongoing collaboration in Iran's civilian nuclear development, highlighting the involvement in the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant. Meanwhile, Iran's Supreme Leader rejected US President Trump's demands, warning against potential military interventions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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