“Iran may hand over weapons to Russia to counter Ukrainian UAVs in the Black Sea – ISWP After signing the strategic partnership agreement, the Russian Federation may receive new UAVs, ballistic missiles and machine guns from Iran. In exchange, Russia can provide Iran with fighter jets and air defense systems.”, — write on: unn.ua
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According to ISW analysts, the Russian government may continue to import new military equipment from Iran after the signing of the Strategic Partnership Agreement between Russia and Iran on January 17.
a Russian military official said on January 18 that Russia may sell Iran modern Su-35S, Su-30SM and Su-57 fighter jets, as well as S-300 air defense systems in exchange for modern Iranian stealth attack and reconnaissance drones, Fateh-110 and Zolfaghar ballistic missiles , as well as long-range rotary machine guns “Moharram” 50 caliber
According to ISW, the military suggested that the likely arrival of Iranian Moharram machine guns could help Russian forces counter Ukrainian naval drones in the Black Sea.
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A meeting of the presidents of the Russian Federation and Iran took place in Moscow on January 17, where an agreement on a comprehensive strategic partnership was signed. The content of the document is not disclosed, but it is known that it covers military-political and cultural-humanitarian cooperation.