Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov affirmed during a phone call on Saturday with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi that Moscow is ready to continue facilitating efforts to reach a resolution on Iran’s nuclear program, as well as to help de-escalate the conflict between Iran and the Israeli entity.

According to Qatar News Agency, in a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that Moscow condemns Israel’s military actions against Iran, describing them as a violation of the UN Charter and international law. The two sides agreed to maintain ongoing communication regarding the escalation of tensions in the region.