Russia accused the U.S. of having "opened a Pandora's box" with its strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. President Donald Trump gave the go-ahead on Saturday, June 21, for the U.S. to bomb three Iranian nuclear sites, including the Fordow uranium enrichment plant buried deep in a mountain.

Russia has accused Donald Trump of ‘opening Pandora’s box’ with the US bombardments on three Iranian nuclear facilities. United Nations ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told an emergency meeting of the US Security Council that ‘no one knows what new catastrophes and suffering it [the attacks] will bring.’

Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, said on Sunday that U.S. President Donald Trump had started a new war for the U.S. by attacking Iran. U.S. forces struck Iran's three main nuclear sites,