Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war

BBC NewsMarch 10, 2026 at 08:37 PM UTCBbc
Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war
President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor.

Moscow has a "Comprehensive Strategic Partnership" agreement with Iran. Only this week Putin reaffirmed the Kremlin's "unwavering support" for Tehran. But their strategic partnership falls far short … [+2524 chars]

Source: BBC News

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