Moscow, April 20 -- Iran's Ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali, has asserted that both the United States and Israel failed to achieve their military objectives during recent hostilities against Iran.

In an interview with the Russian newspaper Vedomosti, cited by Al Jazeera, the envoy warned that Washington DC would find no greater success through diplomatic channels than it did on the battlefield.

Reflecting on the initial goals of the opposing forces, Jalali told the publication, "They stated that they could conquer all of Iran in a few days and carry out regime change." Questioning the outcome of these efforts, he maintained that the offensive had been unsuccessful across the board.

"Question: in which of their tasks have they achieve...