Russia Not Ready to Sanction Iran

Russia Not Ready to Sanction Iran

United States National Security Advisor James Jones, who is usually taciturn, needed 20 words to sum up Russia's current foreign policy. "Russia is supportive and is on board, and has been a steady friend and ally on this with President [Barack] Obama." he told Fox News on Sunday.

The "this" Jones referred to was Obama's move to deepen pressure on Iran. He was speaking just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Moscow to press Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to back punitive sanctions on the Islamic republic.

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