US signals on Iran are less responsible than Tehran’s, Russia envoy says

May 22, 2026, 23:42 GMT+1

Russian envoy Mikhail Ulyanov said on Friday on X Moscow is receiving “very controversial messages” about the situation with Iran, suggesting that Tehran’s assessments are closer to the actual state of affairs than the messaging coming from the United States.

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