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Putin Backs Trump’s Tough Stance on Iran Nuclear Plans

7/14/2025

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Russian President Vladimir Putin backed Donald Trump's hardline approach to Iran's nuclear ambitions, demanding zero uranium enrichment. In defiance, Iran asserted its right to enrich. Amid rising tensions, including a 12-day conflict with Israel marked by airstrikes, Iran is contemplating a return to nuclear negotiations with the U.S.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin backed Donald Trump's hardline approach to Iran's nuclear ambitions, demanding zero uranium enrichment. In defiance, Iran asserted its right to enrich. Amid rising tensions, including a 12-day conflict with Israel marked by airstrikes, Iran is contemplating a return to nuclear negotiations with the U.S.