Tehran has threatened that it can can quickly and easily restore its nuclear potential if the EU sides with the US to reinstall sanctions against Iran, which were lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal (also known as the JCPOA), Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Sergei Ryabkov has said.
According to the Deputy FM Iran hadn’t yet violated its commitments under the nuclear accord with world powers. Tehran still allegedly stores less than 130 tons of heavy water – material used as the neutron moderator in the reactors.
However, it will exceed the limits if JCPOA members won’t find solutions “first of all to ensure the legitimate economic interests of the Islamic republic,” the deputy FM said after a meeting with his Iranian counterpart in Tehran.
Ryabkov added, that there is “no doubt Iran can quickly restore uranium enrichment up to 20 percent” as it ha
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