Putin: Russia wants to help settle Middle East conflict, no country in region wants ‘big war’

Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a press conference at BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, October 24, 2024. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP)
Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a press conference at BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, October 24, 2024. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP)

KAZAN, Russia – Russia is concerned by the events in the Middle East and sees its role in creating the conditions for the settlement of the conflict there, Russian President Vladimir Putin says.

He says Moscow doesn’t want the conflict to worsen and that he believes no country in the region wants a “big war.”

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