New Delhi, April 30 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin warned his US counterpart against "damaging consequences" of a new military action in Iran, Kremlin aide told reporters Wednesday after the two leaders spoke by phone.

Putin "highlighted the inevitable and extremely damaging consequences not only for Iran and its neighbours, but also for the entire international community, should the US and Israel resort to military action once again," said Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov.

US President Donald Trump, meanwhile, signalled a possible Ukraine ceasefire after a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and suggested Moscow may be ready to pause fighting, saying, 'Before you help me, I want to end your war'

Trump stated that Putin "suggeste...