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Putin Says Russia Supplies Iran Necessary Equipment Amid Tensions
Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, met Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian.
The meeting took place during a summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Putin said Russia was helping Iran during a difficult period.
He said Russia was sending necessary equipment and important goods.
He did not say whether weapons or other military supplies were included.
Pezeshkian thanked Russia for supporting Iran.
He said the two countries have a strategic relationship.
Both leaders said they want to keep trading and cooperate more.
They also discussed humanitarian cooperation.
Vladimir Putin praised the courage and resilience of the Iranian people.
Putin said Russia was providing Iran with necessary equipment and essential goods.
He did not clarify whether the assistance includes military material.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called ties with Russia strategic and thanked Moscow for its support.
The leaders discussed maintaining trade and expanding bilateral humanitarian cooperation.
- Who
- Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.
- What
- Putin said Russia was providing Iran with necessary equipment and essential goods while the leaders discussed bilateral cooperation.
- Where
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
- When
- During a meeting held on the sidelines of the SCO summit.
- Why
- Russia said it was assisting Iran during a difficult period, while both sides sought to strengthen their strategic relationship, trade, and humanitarian cooperation.
Key facts
- Russian leader
- Vladimir Putin
- Iranian leader
- Masoud Pezeshkian
- Meeting location
- Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
- Assistance described
- Necessary equipment and essential goods
- Military supplies
- Putin left it unconfirmed whether the assistance includes military material.
- Relationship
- Pezeshkian described Russia-Iran ties as strategic.
- Future cooperation
- The leaders discussed trade, bilateral relations, and humanitarian cooperation.
Quotes
Masoud Pezeshkian
President of Iran
“We appreciate and thank you for your positions at every stage, both during the period when the fighting and acts of aggression were taking place and under normal circumstances, when the United States was imposing sanctions on us, both at the United Nations and in international forums.”
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“We are trying to provide you with the assistance you need during this difficult time.”
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