Putin Condemns US 'Aggression': Solidarity with Iran
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the Kremlin to condemn US actions against Iran as unjustified aggression. Putin reaffirmed Russia's support for Iran, emphasizing their strong bilateral relations. Araghchi appreciated Russia's stance and highlighted its role in Iran's nuclear program.

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On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the Kremlin, denouncing US military actions against Iran as unprovoked aggression. Putin asserted Russia's steadfast support for Iran, criticizing the US strikes as lacking justification.
Putin emphasized the enduring and reliable relationship between Russia and Iran, highlighting efforts to assist the Iranian people. Araghchi expressed gratitude for Russia's condemnation of US and Israeli actions, branding them as illegitimate and violations of international norms.
Araghchi also acknowledged Russia's role in Iran's nuclear program, particularly in the construction of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, illustrating the cooperative energy partnership between the two nations.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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