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Russia says won’t back Iran nuke deal without US guarantees over Ukraine sanctions
2022-03-06
[IsraelTimes] Lavrov says ’avalanche of aggressive sanctions’ mustn’t impact Moscow’s rights under agreement, shortly after Tehran, IAEA announce ’pragmatic approach’ to resolve remaining issues

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Saturday that Moscow is demanding guarantees from the US before backing the Iran
...Formerly a fairly civilized nation ruled by a Shah, it became a victim of Islamic revolution in 1979...
nuclear deal, citing the current wave of Western sanctions against Russia.
Posted by:trailing wife

#10  I dunno, to be a flaming signal of troll?
Posted by: Frank G   2022-03-06 19:54  

#9  (And why does this guy have to be socking Our Imperial Patron?)
Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain   2022-03-06 19:52  

#8  The UAE didn't cancel the F-35 order. Joe Biden did. When the UAE gave up on trying to buy it the Russians claimed victory and Your Weapons Suck, but it's just another example about how the Russians send out half truths while using Biden's duplicity towards us against us.
Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain   2022-03-06 19:51  

#7  America Puts UAE In FATF Gray List:

1. UAE abstains from voting against Russia.

2. UAE cancels the F-35 Jet orders from America.

3. UAE orders fighters jets from China.

Bravo.

This American arrogance is creating a beautiful new block of countries.
Posted by: Caligula   2022-03-06 17:13  

#6  Wasn't Iran "months away" from a nuclear weapon 30 years ago?
Posted by: DooDahMan   2022-03-06 11:00  

#5  We requested that our US colleagues... give us written guarantees at the minimum level of Secretary of State...

Lavrov should know as well as anyone how worthless such guarantees would be.
Posted by: Abu Uluque   2022-03-06 10:55  

#4  /\ This.
Posted by: Whiskey Mike   2022-03-06 10:26  

#3  If it scuppers the iran deal, that's a feature, not a bug.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-03-06 08:27  

#2  So the sanctions are at least getting Vlad's attention.
Posted by: Besoeker   2022-03-06 08:19  

#1  Chess term - "Discovered Check"
Posted by: Mullah Richard   2022-03-06 08:19  

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