Thu Aug 28, 2008
By Conor Sweeney
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Western nations will have to resolve the standoff over Iran's nuclear ambitions without Russia's help if they refuse to cooperate with Moscow, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. Russia's invasion of Georgia has raised tension with the West, which like Moscow does not want Iran to use its nuclear program to build an atomic bomb. Tehran says its atomic work is only to make electricity. http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSLS11027720080828?sp=true