Russia ‘helping’ Iran ‘in many different directions’ amid war: Araghchi
Iran's foreign minister confirmed longstanding military ties with Russia continue amid regional conflict, with Russia providing broad support while details remain undisclosed.
- On March 5, 2026, Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said military cooperation with Russia is ongoing but refused to disclose operational details during the war.
- Framing the strikes as self-defence, Iran's foreign minister noted they respond to operations imposed by the United States and Israel amid ongoing US–Israel actions this past week.
- Shahed-Series drones struck a US naval base in Bahrain and Dubai's Palm Jumeirah, with air defences intercepting attacks but debris causing damage and hitting a fuel tank at Duqm port, Oman.
- CENTCOM urged civilians to stay indoors, alleging Iran uses populated areas to launch drones and missiles, Admiral Brad Cooper said, while regional authorities and the Arab League condemned Iranian strikes and Lebanon's foreign minister Youssef Raji called on Hezbollah to surrender weapons.
- Strikes on fuel depots released hazardous materials and toxic substances, and damage to logistics could leave consumers and businesses worldwide facing weeks of higher fuel prices.
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Tehran stated that Moscow "helps in many ways".
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Iranian foreign minister says Iran-Russia partnership 'will continue'
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran’s partnership with Russia will continue despite reports that Moscow has shared intelligence with Iran during the war. Asked on NBC’s Meet the Press about allegations that Russia provided information that could help Iran target U.S. forces in the Middle East, Araghchi said the relationship between the two countries remains intact and will persist regardless of the conflict. “We have a strategi…
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Russia was helping his country in various directions.
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