{"id":48690,"date":"2022-10-21T19:53:27","date_gmt":"2022-10-21T16:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=48690"},"modified":"2022-10-21T19:53:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-21T16:53:31","slug":"iran-respects-the-territorial-integrity-of-ukraine-foreign-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=48690","title":{"rendered":"Iran &#8220;respects the territorial integrity&#8221; of Ukraine &#8211; Foreign Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KYIV. UkraineGate . 21 .  October\u00a0. 2022 | World News .<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0Despite its cooperation with Russia in the field of defense capabilities, Iran &#8220;respects the territorial integrity&#8221; of Ukraine, Iran&#8217;s foreign minister said on Friday in a telephone conversation with a senior European Union diplomat, in which he also denied that Tehran had provided Moscow with drones used in deadly attacks on Kyiv this week .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Citation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Tehran&#8217;s policy on the war in Ukraine is to respect the territorial integrity of the country,&#8221; Hossein Amirabdollahian told Josep Borrell, the EU&#8217;s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, according to a Twitter post by Iran&#8217;s Foreign Ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Iran does not send weapons to the parties fighting in Ukraine and wants an end to the war and an end to the movement of people,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The Iranian Foreign Minister stressed that the Islamic Republic is trying to stop the fighting in Ukraine through diplomacy, and advises Europeans to look at this issue realistically.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iran has repeatedly\u00a0denied\u00a0supplying kamikaze drones to Russia, despite growing evidence to the contrary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Thursday, the White House said the Iranian military had visited Crimea to help conduct Russian operations\u00a0to launch strikes\u00a0on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine using drones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">John Kirby, public relations coordinator of the National Security Council, said the presence of Iranian personnel indicates Tehran&#8217;s direct involvement in the war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;They can lie to the world, but they definitely can&#8217;t hide the facts,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: Ukrgate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KYIV. 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