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Praised the Iranian people for their "courageous" fight for sovereignty.

As of April 27, 2026, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been actively engaged in diplomatic efforts related to the Middle East, particularly involving Iran and the United States. vladimir_putin

: On April 27, 2026, Putin met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in St. Petersburg. During these talks, Putin: Praised the Iranian people for their "courageous" fight

Condemned attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities as "unlawful" and warned they could lead to a global nuclear catastrophe. Petersburg

: Putin has offered for Russia to act as a mediator to achieve a "just and lasting peace" in West Asia. This proposal follows the reported breakdown of U.S.-mediated peace talks between Iran and other regional actors.

Reaffirmed Russia's with Iran and pledged continued support.

: Russia is positioning itself as a key power broker in the region, especially as Iran leans more heavily on Moscow for strategic backing amid stalled negotiations with the West. Ongoing Background & Status