Kremlin: The situation in the region is extremely tense/we are in contact with Tehran – Mehr news agency RCO News Agency

According to the Mehr news agency, quoted by Reuters, Dmitry Peskov, the spokesman of the Kremlin Palace, in response to the consequences of the Zionist regime’s recent aggression against Iran, said that Russia will do everything it can to de-escalate tensions in the region by urging the parties to exercise restraint.

Peskov told reporters: Russia maintains contact with all parties involved in this war. We are in contact with Tehran as well as Israelis and Palestinians.

He added: Russia always does everything it can in order to encourage the parties to exercise restraint and also to facilitate any effort towards de-escalation. The situation in the region is still extremely tense and it is obvious that at the moment, encouraging restraint is very important.