Russia says it is ready to remove excess nuclear materials from Iran


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  • Wednesday, 11 Jun 2025

FILE PHOTO: Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Ryabkov attends the Iran and BRICS summit in Tehran, Iran, August 8, 2023. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Wednesday it was ready to remove nuclear materials from Iran and convert them into fuel as a potential way to help narrow differences between the United States and Iran over the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme.

Tehran says it has the right to peaceful nuclear power, but its swiftly-advancing uranium enrichment programme has raised fears in the West and across the Gulf that it wants to build a nuclear weapon.

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