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Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his country's readiness to assist in resolving the Iranian crisis during a meeting with US envoy Steve Witkoff. Putin emphasized the special relationship and mutual trust that Russia has built with Iran and its partners over decades, stating that Russia would be pleased to contribute to any efforts aimed at resolving the crisis. Putin also expressed interest in hearing the US envoy's assessment of the situation in the Middle East, particularly regarding Iran, highlighting his commitment to dialogue and mutual understanding on this matter.
