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Russia Calls On Iran To "Exercise Restraint" Amid US Military Buildup

NDTV World·19 February 2026·5d ago1 min read0 views
Russia Calls On Iran To "Exercise Restraint" Amid US Military Buildup

In a developing situation marked by heightened tensions in the Middle East, Russia has urged Iran to exercise restraint amid fears of a potential US military action against Tehran. The call for moderation comes as Moscow and Tehran conduct joint naval exercises, which the Kremlin insists were pre-planned and not intended to escalate tensions. The US has been increasing its military presence in the region, prompting concerns about a possible confrontation. Russia's diplomatic intervention reflects its ongoing partnership with Iran, as both nations navigate the precarious geopolitical landscape. This development underscores the complex interplay of military posturing and diplomatic efforts in the area, as stakeholders grapple with the implications of a possible conflict and its broader impact on regional stability.

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