05.03.2026 13:42
The Russian Foreign Ministry accused the United States and Israel of trying to drag Arab countries into war with attacks on Iran, stating that these attacks have provoked Iran to retaliate against targets in some Arab countries, and that there are no signs of a decrease in tension in the region.
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused the US and Israel of trying to drag Arab countries into war with their attacks on Iran. Moscow also emphasized that there are no signs of a decrease in tension in the region.
In a written statement from the ministry, it was claimed that the Washington and Tel Aviv administrations incited Iran to carry out retaliatory attacks on targets in some Arab countries. The statement expressed that this situation has led to both loss of life and serious material damage, and that Russia is deeply saddened by the developments.
"THEY INCITED INTENTIONALLY"
In the statement from the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was stated, "They incited Iran to carry out retaliatory attacks on targets in some Arab countries intentionally. This has led to human and material losses, and the Russian side is deeply saddened by this."
Moscow also argued that the US and Israel are trying to drag Arab countries into a war in line with the interests of others by increasing tensions in the region. The statement said, "Thus, they are trying to drag Arabs into a war for the interests of others."
"NO SIGN OF DECREASE IN TENSION"
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the only way to achieve stability in the Middle East is to stop the attacks on Iran. However, it was also expressed that there are no signs that any progress will be made in this direction under the current circumstances.
The Moscow administration called on the parties to reduce tensions, pointing out that the military escalation in the region carries the risk of turning into a larger-scale conflict.