On March 19, Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for Investment and Economic Cooperation with Foreign countries, announced that an airstrike on the territory of the South Pars gas field in southern Iran has become a turning point in the Middle East conflict.
The statement was posted on Dmitriev’s X account, where he wrote: “A turning point.”