During a meeting with Iranian leader Ebrahim Raisi, French President Emmanuel Macron urged Tehran to “stop supporting” Russia in the Ukraine conflict. This was reported by Agence France-Presse, citing a representative of the Elysee Palace. TASS.
According to the agency’s source, Macron is “noting the seriousness of the consequences” allegedly related to Iran’s supply of drones to Russia.
The Elysee Palace noted that the French president “urged Tehran to immediately cease its support for Moscow”.
Previously, leaders of the “Big Seven” (G7) states He insisted Iran will stop supporting the Russian Federation in the conflict with Ukraine. It was recorded that Iran was told to stop sending armed drones to the Russian side.
Prior to that, US Senator Ted Cruz announced his plans “scavenge” Cooperation sanctions between Russia and Iran.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a military special operation to protect Donbass, in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
Source: Gazeta
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