Are Russia and Iran expanding military ties?

The US says the 2 allies are giving one another ‘unprecedented assist’ in Ukraine.

Iran is now Russia’s greatest army backer.

That’s the warning from the US Nationwide Safety Council.

John Kirby, the nationwide safety spokesman, says the Ukraine battle is pulling the 2 international locations into what he calls a “full-fledged” defence partnership.

The West has accused Russia of utilizing Iranian drones to kill civilians and destroy Ukrainian vitality amenities.

Kirby believes Tehran and Moscow might begin making these weapons collectively.

In return, he says, Russia is offering Iran with air defence programs, helicopters and coaching.

So, what are the implications for regional, and world, safety?

Presenter: Laura Kyle

Company:

Pavel Felgenhauer – Defence and army analyst

Frank Ledwidge – Senior lecturer in army technique and regulation, College of Portsmouth

Kenneth Katzman – Senior fellow at The Soufan Middle

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