# Kremlin worried by situation in Bab el-Mandeb Strait — spokesman

https://mins.news/en/item/55859

- TASS, 2026-09-12 13:43 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2186723

> Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said Moscow is concerned about the situation in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which he described as continuing to escalate and remaining far from control. He warned it could develop into a major crisis or “mega-escalation.”

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