The Kremlin has stated that the U.S. president has expressed support for Russia’s role in mediating efforts to resolve tensions surrounding Iran, signaling a potential shift in diplomatic engagement. The acknowledgment comes amid ongoing discussions about a possible negotiated settlement, though details on the scope of Russia’s involvement remain limited. The statement highlights a rare area of alignment between the two nations, even as broader relations between them remain strained. For now, the focus is on whether this diplomatic opening can translate into concrete progress.


The Kremlin says the US president welcomes Russia's involvement in efforts aimed at reaching a settlement over Iran.