June 26, 2025
Reports suggest the president approved strike plans, but holds final order
Putin has kept on good terms with Khamenei as both Russia and Iran are cast as enemies by the West
Since relations with Washington collapsed after Iran's 1979 Islamic revolution, enmity toward the United States has always been a rallying point for Iran's clerical rulers
He rejects the idea as a letter arrives from US President Donald Trump calling for such talks
