{"id":82303,"date":"2026-02-19T09:41:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T05:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rta.af\/?p=82303"},"modified":"2026-02-19T12:30:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T08:00:57","slug":"russias-foreign-minister-warns-against-any-renewed-u-s-strike-on-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rta.af\/en\/russias-foreign-minister-warns-against-any-renewed-u-s-strike-on-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia&#8217;s Foreign Minister Warns Against Any Renewed U.S. Strike on Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a stark warning against any renewed United States military action targeting Iran, cautioning that such a move would carry grave consequences and further destabilize the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">In an exclusive interview with Al Arabiya, Lavrov underscored that any strike on Iran\u2019s nuclear facilities would be \u201cextremely dangerous,\u201d arguing that it could prompt Tehran to implement significantly tougher protective and security measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Referring to the recent 12-day confrontation between Iran and Israel, as well as Washington\u2019s involvement, Lavrov described the prospect of another attack on Iran as \u201cplaying with fire.\u201d He stressed that renewed military action would risk escalating tensions at a time of heightened regional volatility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Russian foreign minister maintained that Iran remains in compliance with its nuclear commitments and characterized the actions taken by Israel and the United States as highly risky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">He warned that targeting Iranian nuclear infrastructure could trigger serious and unpredictable repercussions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has issued a stark warning against any renewed United States military action targeting Iran, cautioning that such a move would carry grave consequences and further destabilize the region. 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