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Putin told China’s Xi that Russia open to storing Iran’s enriched uranium — Kremlin
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping visit an exhibition by the TASS and Xinhua news agencies at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, China, on May 20, 2026. (Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin discussed the Iran conflict with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to China, the Kremlin says.
Putin shared with Xi the idea of transporting and storing Iranian enriched uranium in Russia, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov is quoted by Interfax agency as saying.
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