Medvedev Criticizes Trump Over Iran Conflict

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev accused U.S. President Donald Trump of igniting a new war against Iran. Trump ordered strikes on Iran's key nuclear sites, warning of further action if Tehran refuses peace. Medvedev's remarks were shared on his Telegram channel.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Moscow | Updated: 22-06-2025 14:39 IST | Created: 22-06-2025 14:39 IST
Medvedev Criticizes Trump Over Iran Conflict
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Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev has openly accused U.S. President Donald Trump of sparking a fresh conflict in the Middle East. His assertions came after Trump announced military strikes on Iran's principal nuclear facilities late Saturday.

According to Trump's address, the operations targeted three main nuclear sites in Iran, marking a significant escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions. Trump issued a stern warning to Tehran, promising 'more devastating attacks' if peace negotiations were not commenced.

Medvedev conveyed his criticisms through his Telegram channel, highlighting the contradictions between Trump's initial peace promises and his latest military actions. The developments have raised international concerns about increased instability in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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