Putin speaks with Pezeshkian after Israeli attacks

Pezeshkian and Putin discussed bilateral projects and the strategic treaty. Iran thanked Russia for port firefighting aid, while Putin offered technical help for nuclear negotiations.

The full free trade agreement between Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union entered into force, creating a new trade framework involving Russia and the other EAEU members.

Iran's parliament approved the bill concerning the comprehensive strategic partnership treaty with Russia.

Iran's Guardian Council approved the bill on the comprehensive strategic partnership treaty with Russia after parliamentary adoption.

Russia's foreign ministry condemned Israel's attacks on Iran and called for de-escalation, presenting the use of force as a violation of international law.

Lavrov and Araghchi spoke by phone. Russia reiterated condemnation of Israeli force and discussed continued contacts in the UN, IAEA, SCO and BRICS.

Dmitry Peskov said Russia supported Iran but that the strategic partnership treaty did not envisage military support, according to his interview reported by Interfax.

Putin and Xi Jinping discussed the Iran-Israel conflict by phone. China's readout described their support for de-escalation and a negotiated nuclear settlement.

At the St Petersburg economic forum, Putin discussed Russian specialists working at Iran's Bushehr nuclear site and efforts to secure their safety amid the conflict.

Russia's foreign ministry condemned US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and urged a diplomatic response, warning of further regional destabilisation.