In June 2025, the United States launched military strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities, escalating tensions and raising concerns about potential retaliation and disruptions to global oil markets. This action follows escalating tensions and Israeli strikes on Iranian infrastructure.
The Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime route, is now at risk. Any disruption could lead to significant oil price surges and global inflation.
Russia has expressed deep concern, warning of potential destabilization. The international community is closely monitoring the situation, emphasizing the need for diplomatic solutions.