Gen. Dan Caine didn't offer any further details about what actions Putin has taken, other than to say, ”There’s definitely some action there.”

Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his condolences to Iran's president over the ​numerous civilian casualties resulting from "the armed Israeli-American ‌aggression against Iran" and called for an immediate halt to hostilities, the Kremlin said.

Russia has offered to mediate to try to help restore calm to the Middle East following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.