# Pezeshkian thanks Putin for Russia’s stance on Middle East conflict

https://mins.news/en/item/92369

- TASS, 2026-10-09 00:35 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2199615

> At a meeting in Turkmenistan, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia’s position on the Middle East conflict and at the UN. Pezeshkian said Iran values Putin’s opposition to unilateralism and has not left negotiations with the US; proposals have been exchanged, with outcomes potentially reached through mediators.

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