– changing the regime in Iran is unimaginable and should be unacceptable – assessed Dmitry Pieskow in an interview with News Sky, warning that “those who talk about the murder of Chamenei should keep in mind that They will open a pandora can“.
In this way, the Kremlin spokesman referred to Donald Trump's speech, who stated that he knew where Iran's leader Ali Chamenei was. Pieskov warned that Russia's answer would be “very negative”if there were an assassination for his life.
Although he did not specify exactly what step Russia would decide, he decided that the effects would be catastrophic not only for the Middle East, but also the whole world. He also pointed to the risk of calling “extremist moods” in Iran.
Israel-Iran. Putin wants to conduct mediation. Pieskow: He doesn't know if he will be accepted
In Russia's opinion, Israel “wants to continue military actions,” said Pieskov. In his opinion, the Middle East sinks into the “abyss of instability and war”, and Moscow is concerned about recent events. He reminded that the Russian leader Vladimir Putin offered taking the role of a mediator Between the countries in conflict, but “does not know if his proposal will be accepted.”
Earlier, the Kremlin spokesman assessed that “in the event of the Iranian-Israeli conflict, President Putin has definitely great mediation potential“.
Conflict in the Middle East. Pieskov with a potential US movement: a catastrophic event
Pieskov also referred to the role of the US in conflict. In his opinion, the potential use of tactical nuclear weapons by the United States in Iran would be catastrophic event.
This is a reaction to the publication of “The Guardian” according to which American defense officials have been informed that the use of conventional bombs against the Iranian underground Uranium enrichment plant in Fordo would not be enough for its complete destruction. It would also be necessary to use tactical nuclear weapons from the B-2 bomber.
However, the British newspaper said that President Donald Trump He did not consider the use of tactical nuclear weapons On Fordo, and this possibility was not presented by the secretary of defense Pete HegeSth and chairman of the combined bosses of the staff, general Dan Caine during meetings in the White House situational hall.
Trump said on Thursday that any decision on the potential US involvement in the Israeli-Iranian conflict will be made within two weeks.