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Kremlin: Iran hasn't requested Russian weapons supplies

Posted to Maritime Reporter on March 5, 2026

The Kremlin confirmed on Thursday that Iran has not approached Moscow to request?arms supplies.

Russia condemned U.S. - Israeli strikes and demanded an immediate ceasefire.

Iran signed a strategic partnership agreement with Moscow last year. Russia is building two?nuclear reactors at Bushehr, which is the site of Iran's only nuclear power plant. Iran also supplied Russia with shahed armed drones to use against Ukraine.

Dmitry Peskov, Kremlin spokesperson, responded to a reporter's question on Thursday about whether Russia intended to provide material assistance to Iran.

"In this instance, there were no?requests?from the Iranian side. Everyone knows our consistent position, and 'there have been no changes in this regard. Reporting by Dmitry Antonov; Writing by Felix Light, Editing by Andrew Osborn

(source: Reuters)

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