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Russia says it is ready to mediate in the Middle East

Russia says it is ready to mediate in the Middle East

Russia says it is ready to mediate in a conflict in the Middle East.

The statement came from Russia’s Foreign Ministry.

Moscow’s offer depends on all sides being interested in mediation.

The statement does not identify the conflict or the parties involved.

No mediation is confirmed, and no details of possible talks are given.

The offer could lead to a role for Russia if all sides show interest.

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