A major diplomatic stir has come to light between America and Russia amid the ongoing war in West Asia. There has been a phone conversation between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. In this conversation, the possibilities of ending the Iran war through political and diplomatic means were discussed. This conversation between the two leaders took place at a time when conflict in the region is continuously intensifying and concern is increasing at the global level.
Diplomatic adviser to the Russian President, Yuri Ushakov, said the talks were open and constructive. In this, the ongoing war with Iran and the situation related to Ukraine were discussed in detail. Putin expressed his views on several political and diplomatic paths to an early end to the war. He also said that Russia is in constant touch with the leaders of the Gulf countries, the President of Iran and other countries.
What suggestions did Putin give regarding Iran war?
On behalf of Russia, it was said that Putin emphasized diplomatic efforts to end the war. He also mentioned the conversations he had with the leaders of Gulf countries and the President of Iran. Putin believes that this conflict can be ended quickly through political dialogue. Russia is maintaining contacts at the international level in this direction.
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What did Trump say about the duration of the war?
US President Donald Trump has said that the ongoing war against Iran will not last long. He described it as a “short-term military operation”. Trump said during an event in America that the US Army has gone ahead of its initial plan and the operation is rapidly moving towards its goal.
What was discussed on global politics and oil market?
During the conversation, the two leaders also discussed the global oil market and the situation in Venezuela. It was told that the ongoing war in West Asia is affecting the global energy market. Therefore, both the US and Russia are keeping an eye on what effect this may have on oil supplies and prices.
What is Trump’s claim on Iran’s military capability?
Trump had also said in an interview that Iran’s military capability had suffered significant damage during the war. According to him, Iran’s navy, communication system and air force have suffered serious damage. Trump claims that because of this the war can end soon. However, independent confirmation of this claim has not surfaced.
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