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What’s Iran’s stand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine?

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What’s Iran’s stand on the Russian invasion of Ukraine?

In a meeting in Tehran with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan on July 19, 2022, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said that if Russia hadn’t sent troops into Ukraine, it would have faced an attack from NATO in the Crimean Peninsula. Khamenei added that the West opposes an “independent and strong” Russia.

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