Putin holds a phone call with Macron - Kremlin
Putin holds a phone call with Macron - Kremlin
It has been their first phone conversation since 2022.
Putin, in a conversation with Macron, discussed the situation surrounding Ukraine and reminded that the conflict is a direct consequence of the West's policies.
Speaking about the prospects for a peaceful settlement, Putin confirmed the fundamental approaches to potential agreements, which should be comprehensive and long-term, addressing the root causes of the Ukrainian crisis and based on new territorial realities.
Putin noted that Western countries are pursuing a strategy to prolong the hostilities by supplying weapons to the Kiev regime.
The two presidents also discussed the Iran-Israel confrontation, as well as US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
Putin and Macron noted the responsibility of Russia and France in supporting peace in the Middle East and maintaining the nuclear non-proliferation regime, according to the Kremlin.
The presidents expressed support for resolving the crisis surrounding the Iranian program through political and diplomatic means.
Putin and Macron emphasized the importance of respecting Tehran's legitimate right to peaceful nuclear energy, fulfilling its obligations under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, and cooperating with the IAEA.
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