The US and its allies will introduce additional sanctions against Iran for supplying Russia with weapons – Donfried

The United States will do everything possible to keep Iranian weapons out of Russian hands.

The US and its allies are closely monitoring the Iran alliance with Russia and ready to introduce additional sanctions against Iran itself if the supply of weapons for the war against Ukraine continues. Assistant Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia Karen Donfried said this in an interview with ICTV.

“Next you will see how the US, its partners and allies will condemn this. And they will also think about sanctions, additional sanctions to those already applied to Iran, for what Iran is doing now by supplying Russia with these drones. We will do everything we can to prevent Iran from supplying weapons to Russia,” said Karen Donfried.

She emphasized that the US will continue to do everything in its power. , to influence Iran so that these weapons never reach the battlefield in Ukraine.

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It should be noted that he reported November 5 Der Spiegel magazine, Germany and eight other EU member states plan to expand sanctions against Iran.

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Based on materials: ZN.ua

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