MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Monday it did not agree with U.S. President Donald Trump’s assessment of Iran as “the number one terrorist state” and wanted to deepen what it described as already good ties with Tehran.
The Kremlin was responding to comments Trump made to Fox News in an interview aired over the weekend in which he complained that Iran had “total disregard” for the United States.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said in a conference call with reporters that Moscow saw things differently.
“Russia has friendly partner-like relations with Iran, we cooperate on a wide range of issues, value our …read more
Source: The Washington Free Beacon