Iran says tech cooperation with Russia dates back to days before Ukraine crisis


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The Iranian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that the technological cooperation between Iran and Russia dates back to the days before the Ukrainian crisis. Nasser Kanaani, the ministry's spokesman, made the remarks when asked about U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's claim on Monday that Iran is preparing to provide Russia with hundreds of drones, including weapons-capable ones. Iran's stance on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, which broke out in late February, is "absolutely clear and has been declared time and again officially," he noted. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said recently that the Ukrainian crisis is rooted in the expansion of...