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[^2]\n\nOn 2026-09-02, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed deep concern regarding renewed mutual attacks between the United States and Iran. [^3]\n\nUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned all attacks against civilians following the renewed strikes. [^4]\n\nUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged Washington and Tehran to return urgently to diplomacy. [^5]\n\nPresident Vladimir Putin of Russia characterized Zelensky's threats as an attempt at state terrorism. [^6]\n\nPresident Volodymyr Zelensky described Russian airspace as completely dangerous and stated it would effectively be closed. [^7]\n\nPresident Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine addressed international airlines flying over Russia and urged them to cease flights due to the presence of drones. [^8]\n\nUN Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric warned that further escalation could have devastating consequences for civilians, regional countries, and a wider geography. [^9]\n\nUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that a comprehensive and durable settlement can be achieved only through dialogue and negotiations. 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