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STANDARD DIPLOMATIC UNVERIFIED

Lavrov and Grossi Discuss US-Israeli Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Facilities

Sep 24, 2026 01:17 PM CT Moscow, Russia diplomacy, nuclear, russia, iaea, iran, israel, us

Summary

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi held discussions regarding the US and Israeli strikes on Iran's peaceful nuclear program. The meeting also covered other UN agenda items of mutual interest, indicating ongoing diplomatic engagement between Russia and the IAEA amidst the conflict.

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The sides also addressed other issues on the UN agenda that are of mutual interest

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Actor Responses

Russia NEUTRAL

Foreign Minister Lavrov discussed the strikes with IAEA leadership.

Iran NEUTRAL

Its nuclear program was the primary topic of the diplomatic discussion.

Israel NEUTRAL

Cited as a party involved in the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

United States NEUTRAL

Cited as a party involved in the strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.

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