Russia slams Israeli strikes on Iran as ‘unlawful’, requires diplomatic resolution to nuclear problem

“The persevering with intensive assaults by Israel on Iran’s peaceable nuclear websites are unlawful by way of worldwide regulation and create unacceptable threats to worldwide safety and push the world to a nuclear disaster…,” the ministry stated in an announcement posted on Telegram.

It stated that widespread condemnation of Israeli actions confirmed that Israel had discovered help solely “from these states who’re in truth co-participants and act for opportunistic causes.”

The ministry famous Iran’s “clear statements about its unaltered dedication to the obligations of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and its readiness to resume contacts with the USA to work out attainable options” eradicating all doubts about Tehran’s nuclear programme.

“Moscow helps this stand and firmly believes that the settlement that’s being sought can solely be reliably achieved by diplomacy and negotiations,” it stated.

The assertion additionally stated Moscow was ready for the Worldwide Atomic Power Company to supply “as quickly as attainable an in depth written report … with an goal and unvarnished evaluation of injury” to Iran’s nuclear amenities.

The Kremlin stated on Monday that Russia was able to act as a mediator within the battle between Israel and Iran, and its earlier proposal to retailer Iranian uranium in Russia remained on the desk.