Russia deepens Iran military aid with missile launcher deal despite Ukraine strains

Moscow has expanded military assistance to Tehran, including a missile launcher deal, signaling deepened defense cooperation even as the Ukraine war strains Russia's resources. The move suggests Russia is prioritizing strategic alignment with Iran, potentially altering regional military balances. Uncertainties remain over the scope and delivery timeline of the launchers, and whether this escalates Western sanctions pressure.

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