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Putin Pledges Support to Iran in War with US at Bishkek Summit

Putin said Moscow is supplying Tehran with assistance and essential goods as the two countries deepen military and economic ties under sanctions.

  • On Tuesday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, vowing to counter United States sanctions through increased bilateral cooperation.
  • Treasury Scott Bessent recently launched 'Operation Economic Outcast,' aiming for 'unprecedented economic isolation' of Iran, driving the nation into an increasingly close military and political alliance with Moscow.
  • Russia provided targeting assistance for strikes on United States forces in the Middle East, while Iran transferred drone technology to Moscow, enabling a joint declaration opposing 'unilateral coercive measures' harming the global economy.
  • Summit leaders condemned 'military strikes on the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran' and Putin lamented the collapse of a 60-day ceasefire meant to stabilize the Strait of Hormuz.
  • Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged leaders to move from 'endless war' to its conclusion for humanity's sake, even as CIA Director John Ratcliffe recently visited Moscow to potentially warn against escalation.
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Vladimir Putin said he will continue to support Iran and provide "the necessary good for him in his fight against the US for the Ormuz Strait. The statement was made at a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization held in Kyrgyzstan on September 1, Kyiv Independent reports.

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Iran is not alone! Putin emphasized that Russia is ready to assist Tehran in its war against the US. Pezeshkian also expressed gratitude for Moscow's support.

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