Kremlin is seriously concerned about developments in Yemen - Peskov

MOSCOW. March 27 (Interfax) - Russian presidential press officer Dmitry Peskov said the Kremlin is seriously concerned about the development of the situation in Yemen.

"The discussions of this issue with [Iranian President Hasan] Ruhani shows that Moscow is seriously concerned about the way the situation in Yemen is developing," Peskov told reporters.

The Kremlin press service reported on Thursday that the Russian president and his Iranian counterpart had discussed the situation in Yemen and the situation with Iran 's nuclear program in a telephone conversation.