Gerasimov on the current situation

Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that the potential for productive negotiations on the Iranian file has not yet been exhausted. Russia advocates for preserving the nuclear deal.

Kremlin advisor on foreign policy Yuri Ushakov said on Thursday that the lands issue remains open and requires further discussion. He noted the unchanged position of Russia and active consultations on the topic. The results will be announced soon.

Russian oil giant Lukoil, under US sanctions, announced a strategy to diversify markets and strengthen ties with Asia despite external pressure.

Russia's Foreign Ministry announced the release of two seamen from a tanker seized by the US, calling the incident an unfriendly act.