"The United States did not agree to lift the sanctions imposed under Trump on more than 500 individuals and legal entities," TASS quoted him as saying.

At the same time, he added that Washington also refused to guarantee that a situation similar to the Trump administration's withdrawal from the nuclear deal with Iran would not happen again.

Earlier, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, amid reports of Tehran's plans to produce uranium metal, commented on the situation with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear program.