Russia’s consulate within the Iranian metropolis of Isfahan was broken in shelling earlier this week, Russian Overseas Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova mentioned on Tuesday.
An assault on a diplomatic illustration was a “blatant violation” of worldwide conventions and all sides ought to observe the “inviolability of diplomatic websites”, she mentioned.
“On March 8, within the Iranian metropolis of Isfahan, on account of an assault on the governor’s administration of the province of the identical title positioned close by, the Russian consulate was broken,” Zakharova mentioned in an announcement on the ministry’s web site.
“Home windows had been shattered within the workplace constructing and residential residences, and several other staff had been thrown by the blast wave. Happily, there have been no casualties or critical accidents.”
President Vladimir Putin mentioned the battle with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday, the Kremlin mentioned. The Kremlin chief has referred to as for a halt to all hostilities.
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Witkoff mentioned the denial got here throughout a cellphone name that US President Donald Trump had with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday.
