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Posted on June 11, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Russia is prepared to assist Iran in removing excess nuclear material, contingent on US and Iran approval, to help ease nuclear program tensions.
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin confirmed on Wednesday that Russia was ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran if the United States and Tehran deemed such assistance useful.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said earlier on Wednesday that Moscow was willing to remove nuclear materials from Iran and convert them into fuel as a potential way to help narrow differences between the United States and Iran over the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed Russia stood ready to help if necessary.
(Reporting by Gleb StolyarovEditing by Andrew Osborn)
The Kremlin confirmed that Russia is ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran if both the United States and Tehran find such assistance useful.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov stated that Moscow is willing to remove nuclear materials from Iran and convert them into fuel.
Dmitry Peskov confirmed that Russia stood ready to assist in the removal of nuclear materials from Iran if necessary.
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