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Russia, Spain Slam US 'Ultimatums' on Iran

Russia, Spain Slam US 'Ultimatums' on Iran

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◢ The foreign ministers of Spain and Russia on Tuesday hit out at US sanctions policy against Iran and ultimatums they say are being imposed by Donald Trump's administration. President Trump in May abandoned a 2015 multi-nation deal with Iran aimed at reining in its nuclear program. The deal had been unanimously endorsed by a United Nations Security Council resolution, making it legally binding.

Russia, China to Stop Bid to 'Sabotage' Iran Deal: Lavrov

Russia, China to Stop Bid to 'Sabotage' Iran Deal: Lavrov

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◢ China and Russia will block any attempts to "sabotage" the Iran nuclear agreement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday, as US President Donald Trump mulls whether to scrap the deal. He was speaking on the eve of a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, a regional security bloc spearheaded by Moscow and Beijing.