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The official spokesman for the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Maria Zacharova, commented on developments in the Middle East, where Russia regretted the continuing escalation of tension.
The Gulf region is at increasing frequency.
The opposing parties continue to exchange strikes, resulting in extensive damage to the civilian infrastructure in Iran and a number of Arab States.
The risk of disruption of maritime navigation in the Harms Strait and the Red Sea has also increased.
Rather, the current situation exacerbated the complexity of regional efforts to mediate and resume the negotiating process based on «Islamabad Memorandum» signed between the United States and Iran on 17 June.
In this context, Russia emphasized that it calls on all parties to the conflict to exercise responsibility and restraint and to refrain from taking any steps that would broaden armed confrontation or contribute to further deterioration of the military and political situation in the Middle East.
The development of conditions under a negative scenario could lead to serious implications for international energy security and food security.
Russia firmly affirms its position to resolve the differences in this region of strategic importance through political and diplomatic means, taking into account the interests of all States of the region.
Russia stands ready to provide the necessary support and support for this goal.
