Tehran does not accept Kyiv's excuses over the incident with the Iranian ship and intends to get compensation, Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said, IRNA said, News.am reports.
Baghaei stressed that if Ukraine does not compensate for the damage caused by the attack, Iran will take retaliatory measures.
"We [i.e. Iran] are not satisfied with the Ukrainian side's claims that the incident was unintentional," the Iranian MFA spokesperson said.
Baghaei added that, given the senior Ukrainian officials’ admission of the fact of this attack, Kyiv is obligated to pay compensation.
"If Ukraine does not compensate for the damage on its own, Iran will take appropriate steps to ensure the payment of compensation," the Iranian MFA spokesperson concluded.
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