Russia says using military force against Iran would be illegal and unacceptable

Record ID: 1987963

  • Title: Russia says using military force against Iran would be illegal and unacceptable
  • Date: 3rd April 2025
  • Summary: BERLIN, GERMANY (APRIL 3, 2025) (REUTERS) GERMAN ECONOMY MINISTER ROBERT HABECK ARRIVING AT PRESS CONFERENCE CAMERAS HABECK SPEAKING (SOUNDBITE) (German) GERMAN ECONOMY MINISTER, ROBERT HABECK, SAYING: "That is what I see, that Donald Trump buckles under pressure, corrects his announcements under pressure, but the logical consequence is that he must also feel the pressure,
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  • Keywords: IRAN NPT NUCLEAR RUSSIA TRUMP USA ZAKHAROVA
  • Location: MOSCOW, RUSSIA
  • City: MOSCOW, RUSSIA
  • Country: Russia
  • Topics: Diplomacy/Foreign Policy,Europe,Government/Politics
  • Reuters ID: LVA005392603042025RP1
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Story Text: Russia believes any use of military force against Iran would be "illegal and unacceptable," Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday (April 3), commenting on U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to bomb the country unless it reached an agreement with Washington over its nuclear program.
    Bombing nuclear infrastructure would have catastrophic consequences for the entire world, Zakharova said, adding that Iran had the right to peaceful nuclear energy.
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