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Capital Moscow
Population144. 5 million (2017)
Currency Russian ruble
Presidents Vladimir Putin
Gross domestic product1. 578 trillion USD (2017)
Area17.1 million km²
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Location statistical region population144.1 million
Location statistical region gdp nominal1.483 trillion USD
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Russia, the world's largest nation, borders European and Asian countries as well as the Pacific and Arctic oceans. Its landscape ranges from tundra and forests to subtropical beaches. It's famous for Moscow's Bolshoi and St. Petersburg's Mariinsky ballet companies. St. Petersburg, founded by Russian leader Peter the Great, has the baroque Winter Palace, now housing part of the State Hermitage Museum's art collection.

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President Hassan Rouhani said, the European powers are required to abide by their own Commitments

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani , said the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson 's call for a new "trump card-to replace the supply," the 2015 nuclear agreement.

Mr Johnson said, he realized That Mr. Trump saw the agreement as "flawed" and suggested That he could re-negotiate it.

Mr Rouhani has warned That "all Trump has done is promises to break".

He also criticises the UK, France and Germany for activation of the nuclear Deal dispute mechanism according to Iran's Commitments are violated.

President Trump abandoned nuclear Deal in 2018 US to try sanctions against Iran to force it to negotiate a new agreement, the place of permanent curbs on its nuclear program and its development of ball stop ballistic missiles.

The Five other parties to The Deal , the European powers plus China and Russia - want to keep it alive. But the sanctions, Iran's oil caused to reduce exports to overthrow the value of their currency and sent inflation skyrocketing.

After the trump-administration increased the pressure on Iran in may 2019, the country responded by lifting gradually, all of the boundaries, the production of enriched uranium, which can be used to make nuclear fuel but also nuclear weapons.

Iran announced the last frontier dropped earlier this month, days after the top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani , was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Iraq. Iran's armed forces, also missiles fired at two Iraqi base housing US forces in retaliation.

for The year 2015 Deal , saw the Iran stresses That its nuclear program is exclusively for peaceful purposes, to limit votes, its sensitive activities and allow International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors In Return for the lifting of sanctions.

If Iran is the lifting of restrictions on uranium enrichment, he argued, began, That the agreement allows it to "no longer fulfilling its obligations. in whole or in part" in The Event of "material non-performance" by other parties.

the announcement, which they had warned triggered the dispute mechanism of recognition on Tuesday, France, Germany and the UK That Iran's actions were "incompatible with the provisions of the atomic energy agreement" and have "increasingly strong and not reversible-proliferation implications".

Among The Steps taken by Iran, is the Installation of advanced uranium enrichment centrifuges

"We are doing this in good faith with the overall objective of the preservation of the [business], and in the sincere hope, a way to resolve the impasse through a constructive diplomatic dialogue," she said.

a minimum of 15 days to fix the Problem. If the Complainant is still not satisfied, you can refer the matter to the UN security Council, the votes could be repealed to Reim pose no sanctions under the offer.

In a televised speech on Wednesday, Iran's President, the European powers, decision-making, and your failure to criticism, to ensure That his country enjoyed Deal the economic benefits of nuclear energy.

"The next step you must take is to return to their obligations," he said.

"In the last days I. clearly, the two European leaders Made That what we have done is reversible, and That everything we do in relation to the nuclear question under the supervision of the IAEA".

He added: "If it is the wrong step, it will to your disadvantage. Choose The Right path, which is the return to the [nuclear Deal ]. "

Mr Rouhani also criticised the UK for the conversation about replacing the accord.

"I don't know what to think, Mr Prime Minister , in London," he said. "All Trump has done, promises to break, and against the laws and international rules. "

Mr Johnson told the BBC on Tuesday That the "decisive cause" of the nuclear-was a Deal That from The American perspective, it was "flawed".

"If we are going to get rid of it, let's replace it and let us replace it with the Trump Deal ," he said. "President Trump is a great dealmaker, by his own account, and many others. Let's replace it together, the [agreement] and get the Trump Deal . "

The trump administration has said it is ready to negotiations "without preconditions", but Iran has said That negotiations are possible Only If all US sanctions are lifted.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told reporters in the Indian capital Delhi on Wednesday That the European powers were so "bullied" by the United States. But he also claimed That the nuclear-be Deal "Dead ".



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Source of news: bbc.com

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