America’s new claim about Iran’s role in the Ukraine war

White House Spokesman John Kirby repeated the US’s previous claims about Iran’s role in the Ukraine war and said that Washington is going to impose more sanctions against Iran in the coming days.

According to the Reuters news agency, John Kirby said: “In response to Iran’s continued support for Russia’s brutal war, we will impose new additional sanctions against Tehran in the coming days.”

He further claimed once again: “We are ready to take more measures against Iran if it sells ballistic missiles to Russia”.

The spokesman of the White House continued these claims and added: “Iran does not help Russia for free.” In exchange for Iran’s support, Russia offers unprecedented defense cooperation to Iran. In general, Iran is trying to obtain military equipment worth billions of dollars”.

U.S. and Western countries have imposed extensive sanctions against Moscow in response to Russia’s attack on Ukraine in February 2022 (Esfand 1400). actions and have sent billions of dollars of weapons and military equipment to Kiev. Despite the unprecedented sanctions and the West’s efforts to isolate Russia, the Kremlin has managed to keep its economy afloat in the war. America has also accused Iran of supporting Russia by sending drones since the beginning of this war. An accusation that the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran have repeatedly rejected.