# Russia says stepping up diplomacy is crucial to normalizing situation around Iran

https://mins.news/en/item/125393

- TASS, 2026-11-02 11:59 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2211911

> Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said stronger diplomatic efforts are needed to normalize the situation around Iran. Moscow supports the mediators’ work and is ready to help negotiations find mutually acceptable solutions and implement them.

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