The Kremlin welcomed the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and hopes that the U.S. will now have time to resume peace talks on Ukraine. File
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The Kremlin on Wednesday (April 8, 206) welcomed a two-week ceasefire agreed between the United States and Iran, and said Russia hopes that the U.S. will now have the time and scope to resume three-way peace talks on Ukraine.
In a call with reporters, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, “We received the news of a truce with satisfaction. We welcome the decision not to proceed further down the path of armed escalation.”
Published – April 08, 2026 04:47 pm IST
