Putin lavishes praise on Iran, reiterates offer to hold uranium

Putin lavishes praise on Iran, reiterates offer to hold uranium Russian president Vladimir Putin has praised Iran's response to US and Israeli attacks. "The whole world is focused on what is happening and is amazed at the courage and heroism of the Iranian nation and its resilience," he said. Speaking in Moscow at the Valdai Forum, he added that Russia's earlier proposal to to hold Iran's supply of enriched Iranian, if removed from the country as part of a peace deal with the US, remains on the table.