US Confirms Iran’s Ballistic Missile Shipments To Russia, Leading To International Sanctions

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed Tuesday that Iran has sent short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) to Russia, drawing widespread condemnation from the international community for Tehran’s involvement in supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Blinken stated that these SRBM shipments are likely to be used by Russian forces on the battlefield within weeks. Iranian officials continue to deny these allegations.