Iran president tells Putin region can solve problems without US

MOSCOW — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that the Middle East can solve its problems without the involvement of the United States. “I believe we are capable of resolving our problems in the region without relying on the United States,” Pezeshkian said at a meeting with Putin on the sidelines of a summit of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum in Moscow. “Our trade is expanding and growing day by day. U.S. actions in the region make it easier for U.S. to move towards greater multilateralism and strengthen our cooperation with you and other countries subject to unilateral U.S. sanctions,” he told Putin. Putin said he discussed the war with Pezeshkian, expressing hope that the situation would improve. “We spoke earlier, one-on-one, about the situation in the region — a situation that, undoubtedly, cannot help but cause concern,” he said, adding that he hoped it would “evolve in a positive direction.” Pezeshkian said he was confident the will existed on both sides to expand cooperation in science, industry, culture, security and milit

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