In a post on his X account, Ulyanov wrote, “Met today with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (#IAEA) Mr. Rafael Grossi to discuss a number of issues related to #Ukraine and #Iran.”

In recent days, Ulyanov had also announced that he had exchanged views with his Chinese and Iranian colleagues about the current situation occurred as a result of the illegal and irresponsible attacks by the Zionist regime and the United States on Iran's nuclear facilities (while they were under the IAEA safeguards."