Iran is now Russia’s biggest military backer, according to the U.S. National Security Council.
John Kirby says the Ukraine war is pulling the two countries into what he calls a ‘full-fledged’ defence partnership.
The West has accused Russia of using Iranian drones in Ukraine, while providing Iran with air defence systems, helicopters and training.
So, what are the implications for regional – and global – security?
Presenter: Laura Kyle
Guests:
Pavel Felgenhauer – Defence and Military Analyst
Frank Ledwidge – Senior Lecturer in Military Strategy and Law, University of Portsmouth
Kenneth Katzman – Senior Fellow at The Soufan Center
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