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Moscow respects Beijing’s wish to avoid international talks on arms control and will not force China to take part in such consultations. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

Europe is Russia'.s main customer for natural gas and critics fear the pipeline.

The construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline will be completed despite the threat of US sanctions because European nations have a clear economic interest in the project. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

Former Iranian Ambassador to Russia Mehdi Sanayee stressed that relations between the two countries have flourished in all areas in recent years.

The new agreement doesn'.t include direct supplies of Russian gas to Ukraine.

Russia will continue to implement its economic projects despite sanctions. the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement regarding US sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 and TurkStream gas pipelines.

Iran has a legitimate right to respond reciprocally to US violations of UN Security Council Resolution 2231 adopted in support of the Iranian nuclear program.

Iran and Russia have already signed the necessary protocol and agreements and the projects are underway.

The U.S. sanctions over the pipeline would affect bilateral relations between Moscow and Washington.

Gas relations with Ukraine is a challenging and sensitive topic.