Putin Affirms Steadfast Iran Relations Post-Raisi Tragedy

Russian President Vladimir Putin assured on Friday that Moscow foresees no changes in its relations with Iran following the tragic death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Putin made the comments during his visit to Minsk, Belarus, emphasizing ongoing partnership commitments with Tehran.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow does not expect changes to its relations with Iran following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Putin had cultivated close ties with Raisi since the start of Russia's war in Ukraine and Moscow has said it plans to sign a major partnership agreement with Tehran.

Putin was speaking in the Belarusian capital Minsk after two days of talks with his counterpart Alexander Lukashenko.

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