April 10, Kathmandu – Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed hope that the ongoing conflict with Iran will be resolved soon. He warned that a prolonged conflict would result in significant losses for all parties involved. According to BBC, speaking to journalists on Saturday, Putin stated, “This is a very complex conflict and it has placed us in a difficult situation because we maintain friendly relations with both Iran and the countries of the Persian Gulf.”
Referring to the ongoing talks between Iran and the United States, he added, “In my opinion, no party wants to extend this conflict.” Recently, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with President Putin during a visit to Russia. Russia has previously urged all sides to establish peace and has expressed readiness to mediate between Iran and the United States.
