Iranian President Massoud Peseschkian recently stated that English:Iran disapproved of Russia's actions against Ukraine. He stressed: “We have never supported Russia's aggression against Ukraine.”Guardian“.
What is behind this positioning?
This “peace” statement is intended, according to “Red blood cells“may lead to sanctions on Iran being eased. Iran’s leadership is hoping for the lifting of US sanctions that have dealt a heavy blow to its economy.
Peseschkian said Iran was ready to continue the 2015 nuclear deal. “If the agreement commitments are implemented fully and in good faith, the dialogue can be expanded to cover other issues,” Peseschkian said, according to the “Reuters“. Iran wants peace for all people and has no intention of getting involved in conflict.
Iran should be ready for peace
Iran is ready to completely end the nuclear dispute with the West, President Peseschkian told the UN General Assembly. He called for an end to the war in Ukraine. However, the war has damaged cooperation between Iran and Iran. Russia strengthened, for example in the areas of cyber operations and the exchange of technology for the development of nuclear weapons. Iran is also a major arms supplier to the Kremlin.