<h1>Russia Balances Diplomatic Tightrope Between Israel and Iran, Seeking Strategic Mediation Amid Regional Tensions</h1> Russia is navigating a complex diplomatic landscape between Israel and Iran following recent military strikes. Despite tensions, Moscow maintains strategic relationships with both countries and seeks to position itself as a potential mediator. The conflict could potentially divert global attention from the Ukraine war, which might benefit Russia's geopolitical interests. Putin has offered diplomatic intervention and emphasized the need for peaceful resolution through negotiations.