The head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, the Special Representative of the Russian President for Investment and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries, Kirill Dmitriev, responded to the news that Britain will lead a coalition that will ensure the resumption of work in the Strait of Hormuz.
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On March 21, US President Donald Trump said that the US military would begin attacking Iranian power plants, “starting with the largest,” if Tehran did not fully open traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
Earlier, the press center of the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that 22 countries, including the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Japan and Australia, expressed their willingness to contribute to ensuring the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
On March 20, information appeared in the media that the US presidential administration was considering plans to occupy or blockade the Iranian island of Kharg in order to put pressure on Iran and force it to open the Strait of Hormuz.