Russian and UAE presidents mull escalation of Iran-Israel conflict

Russian and UAE presidents, Vladimir Putin and Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, discussed the escalation of the conflict between Iran and Israel during a telephone conversation, Report informs via the Russian press.

Expressing their concern about the escalation of the conflict, the presidents stressed the importance of stopping hostilities and activating the resolution of issues related to Iran's nuclear program.

Putin noted that Russia is ready to mediate in the dialogue between Iran and Israel.

The heads of state also expressed their satisfaction with the high level of Russian-UAE cooperation.