natatya goncharova studied the reaction of world leaders.smolensk square they drew attention to tehran’s statement that it carried out the strike in accordance with article 51 of the un charter on the right to self-defense. russian diplomats emphasized that earlier because of the position of the western members of the security council. the unsettlement of numerous crises in the middle east, primarily in the area of the palestinian-israeli conflict, which often fueled by irresponsible they have repeatedly warned that provocative actions will lead to increased tension. we call on all parties involved to exercise restraint. european.