Russia arms Iran. 90 advanced missile launchers will fly to Tehran

According to a British newspaper, Russia has agreed to supply Iran with 90 launchers adapted for a lightweight guided missile. This weapon, first showcased in 2021, is currently used by Russian forces in Ukraine. The launchers are designed for helicopter installation, enhancing their battlefield mobility and effectiveness. Export documents indicate that the recipient is clearly identified as Iran, marking the first detailed information on Russia's military support to Tehran. The report highlights the deepening military partnership between Russia and Iran since the onset of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. This contradicts recent claims by former US President Donald Trump about Russia's minimal support for Iran. Russia has previously assisted Iran with various military technologies, indicating its willingness to continue supplying Iran despite its own wartime needs. However, experts note that Russia is trying to balance its support for Iran with its relations with other Middle…