Russia Warns U.S.: Backing Israel Militarily Could Destabilize the Middle East
In a sharp diplomatic warning, Russia has cautioned the United States that any direct military support for Israel could lead to extreme instability across the Middle East. The message, delivered by Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov, was reported on Wednesday by the state-run Interfax news agency.
“We are warning the United States that supplying military aid to Israel—or even considering such support—will dangerously destabilize the situation,” said Ryabkov, signaling Moscow's rising concerns over the growing regional tensions.
Russia, which maintains strategic ties with both Israel and Iran, claims it is currently in contact with both sides to de-escalate the crisis.
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Sergey Naryshkin, the head of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), added to the warning in a separate statement:
“The situation between Iran and Israel is now at a critical tipping point. Even the slightest provocation could ignite a full-scale war.”
This grave assessment reflects Moscow’s belief that the region is on the verge of spiraling into a wider, possibly uncontrollable, conflict.
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Russia’s statements follow reports that former U.S. President Donald Trump and his advisors are actively discussing the possibility of backing Israeli airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities.
In a controversial post on his Truth Social platform, Trump hinted at potential targeted action against Iran’s Supreme Leader, saying:
“We know where the so-called ‘Supreme Leader’ is hiding… but we won’t strike—yet. Our patience is running out.”
This rhetoric is fueling fears of a broader war, dragging in superpowers on both sides.
🛰️ Why Russia’s Position Matters
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Strategic Alignment with Iran: Russia is a long-time ally of Iran and has coordinated extensively with Iranian-backed forces in Syria.
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Resistance to U.S.-Israeli Dominance: Moscow has consistently opposed Western military interventions in the Middle East and is now issuing more direct warnings.
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New Cold War Undercurrents: Russia’s stance is not just about regional politics—it may also be a signal of an emerging geopolitical rivalry with Washington, especially if the U.S. openly joins the conflict on Israel’s side.
This evolving crisis may represent a turning point in global power dynamics, where military aid, diplomatic rhetoric, and digital threats converge in a dangerously volatile moment.
Sources: Interfax, Reuters, CNN
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