Aside from condemning the U.S. attacks, Russia has not taken any more concrete moves to support Iran as its foreign minister visits Moscow.

Russia condemned the U.S.'s strikes against Iran, describing them as a "dangerous escalation" and a violation of international law.

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia deeply regrets and condemns the U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, the Kremlin said on Monday. The U.S. actions had increased the number of participants in the conflict and ushered in a new spiral of escalation,

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi is preparing to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he expected their conversation to “be in the interests of both countries”. Araghchi said late on Sunday night that he would have “serious and important discussions” with Putin in Moscow.

What are oil prices doing? They are modestly higher. Brent crude, the international benchmark, spiked above $81 a barrel before falling back to trade around 0.6% higher at about $77.50 recently. WTI,

Across the U.S. Americans are expressing a mixture of support, apprehension and confoundment over President Donald Trump's decision to bomb nuclear sites in Iran