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Russie-Iran : Ce Programme Militaire Secret Qui Inquiète Les Etats-Unis

Leaked correspondence shows Russian officials analyzed Iran’s prototype and proposed sending 24 experts for technical consultations, according to the Financial Times.

  • Russia secretly helped Iran develop hypersonic cruise missiles through Project C430L, marking what the Financial Times called "one of the most dramatic transfers of strategic military technology from Moscow to Tehran" in an investigation reported Tuesday.
  • Unlike simple parts shipments, assistance involved sending engineers to Iran to resolve technical issues on the ground. Fabian Hinz, a senior analyst at Conflict Armament Research, described this as "the transfer of highly sensitive strategic military technology" that continued through 2026.
  • Hypersonic missiles combine speed with low-altitude flight, reducing detection time and threatening U.S. Navy vessels. Russian officials analyzed Iran's system and proposed sending 24 Russian experts to Iran for technical consultations in April 2025.
  • Last week, CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow to pressure Russia against assisting Iran. Ratcliffe warned Moscow to stop sharing defense technology and advised it not to "overreact" if affected by United States sanctions.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin maintains trade relations with Tehran despite the "military-political situation," while Russia continues transferring ammunition through the Caspian Sea. Pezeshkian recently told Putin, "We appreciate your supportive position" regarding Moscow's defiance of international frameworks.
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Moscow is helping Tehran to build a new cruise missile that could pose a threat to US ships and military bases in the Middle East.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Lean Left

Russia has been helping Iran since 2023 to develop a high-speed cruise missile that can be used to destroy US warships,...

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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ISTRAGA je otkrila tajni ruski program C430L koji od 2023. pomaže Iranu u razvoju nadzvučnih krstarećih projectila, tehnologije koja može ugroziti američke vojne ciljeve na Bliskom istoku.

·Zagreb, Croatia
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Russia is helping Iran develop new flat-track missiles that would fly at supersonic speeds and be designed primarily against ships, even during the war with the United States, The Financial Times reported, citing leaked documents on Russian-Iranian agreements on the project. They are to be powered by a ramjet engine.

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New allegations of military cooperation between Russia and Iran have been raised. According to a review of alleged leaked correspondence, travel records and military patents, Moscow secretly supported Iran's development of advanced systems.

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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Ynet News broke the news in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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