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Xi and Putin present united front over Israel-Iran crisis, in veiled message to Trump
China and Russia positioning themselves as voices of reason, calling for de-escalation of a conflict the United States is ...
Russia remains strategically aligned with Iran, despite online claims the Kremlin withdrew support
In sum, there is no Bloomberg article that explicitly claimed Russia had ceased its alliance with Iran. In reality, Russia's ...
A U.S. Attack on Iran Would Show the Limits of China’s Power
China, which depends on Iran for oil and to counter American influence, has a lot to lose from a wider war. But there’s not ...
Cluster bomb in missiles...Iran's war strategy puts Israel, US on backfoot, what are these weapons, why are Israel's air defence system not working?
A cluster bomb is a combination of several big and small bombs inside a missile. The bomb, carrying cluster bombs, explodes ...
Why Isn’t Russia Defending Iran?
Leaning into pro-Palestinian and anti-Western sentiment allowed Russia to score points with global public opinion. But ...
Despite Close Ties With Iran, Russia Stands Aside as Israel Attacks
Analysts say the Kremlin is prioritizing its own war against Ukraine, as well as its relations with Gulf nations that don’t ...
Russia wants to mediate in the Middle East. But it seems unprepared to help strategic ally Iran
Iran is a strategic partner to Russia, but Moscow isn't rushing to Tehran's aid in the face of Israeli strikes.
Russia fears Israel’s conflict with Iran could cost it another Mideast ally
When Israel first started bombing Iran, many in Russia saw it as an opportunity, a means of drawing support and attention ...