Iran, an ally in the Ukraine war, seeks air defense and intelligence from Russia; support is uncertain due to Russia's focus on Ukraine.

Iran, a crucial ally of Russia in the Ukraine war, is facing challenges as it indirectly confronts Israel. Seeking advanced air defense and military intelligence, Iran may turn to Russia for assistance, but the extent of support remains unclear due to Russia's focus on Ukraine. Their strategic alliance has strengthened since February 2022, with Iran supplying drones to Russia. However, Russia's capacity to aid Iran could be diminishing as its own conflict continues.

October 21, 2024
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