TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Russia has criticized Western states for exploiting the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) safeguards system to exert political pressure on Iran, warning that their actions are undermining the agency’s impartiality.
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Russia Accuses West of Weaponizing IAEA Safeguards Against Iran
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November 15, 2026
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Russia has accused Western states of misusing the IAEA's safeguards system to apply political pressure on Iran, arguing this compromises the agency's impartiality. The criticism highlights tensions between Western nations and Iran over nuclear oversight mechanisms.
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