Tensions Escalate: U.S. Strikes on Iran Spark Global Concerns
Dmitry Medvedev condemned Trump for igniting conflict by targeting Iran's nuclear sites, diverging from his peacemaker image. Russian politicians emphasize the lack of military justification and potential World War III risks. This escalation has drawn international criticism and further strained U.S.-Iran relations.
Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for launching attacks on Iran, marking a departure from Trump's peacemaker persona.
Trump confirmed strikes on Iran's nuclear sites, warning of further action if peace is not reached. Medvedev remarked this hinders Trump's chances for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Russian LDPR leader Leonid Slutsky questioned the legality and necessity of the strikes, highlighting the risk of global conflict escalation and potential for World War III.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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