US Vice President JD Vance has said that the transfer of Iran's enriched uranium to Russia as part of negotiations to end the war is not currently part of the United States' plans.

US Vice President JD Vance has said that the transfer of Iran's enriched uranium to Russia as part of negotiations to end the war is not currently part of the United States' plans.

"I'm not going to make pre-commitments in a negotiation on any particular topic," Vance said, though he maintained the proposal was "not currently" part of the plan.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance stated on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, that Washington and Tehran have made “a lot of progress” in their talks an ...