Putin says Russia will continue standing with Iran during regional tensions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed Moscow’s support for Iran as tensions continue to rise in the Middle East. In a message sent to Iran’s newly appointed supreme leader, Putin emphasized that Russia considers Tehran an important partner and will continue to maintain close cooperation despite growing international pressure.
Message of support to Iran’s new leader
President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory message to Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, following his appointment after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In the message, Putin expressed confidence that the new leader would guide Iran through the current period of challenges.