US targets Iranian weapon development

New sanctions have been slapped on suppliers of Iranian armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, drones] that the United States says are being used by Russia against civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.…

US adds more sanctions against Iran

The latest series of measures target companies and individuals involved in Iran's production and transfer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, drones) used in Russia’s war against Ukraine, as well as…

Iran admits UAV sales to Russia

While it finally acknowledges the controversial provision – the Islamic Republic insisted the provision took place prior to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. By Erin Viner In Iran's most detailed response…

Defiant Iran to send Russia more UAVs, missiles

The Islamic Republic will provide Russia with more drones and surface-to-surface missiles, two senior Iranian officials and two Iranian diplomats told Reuters, in a move that is likely to infuriate…

Iran denies supplying UAVs to Russia

Ukraine has reported that deadly Russian airstrikes in recent weeks have been carried out with Iranian-made Shahed-136 "suicide drones" that detonate upon impact. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Ukraine's…

UN: Russia’s Ukraine referendums “illegal”

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution demanding Russia reverse course on its disputed claims over four regions in Ukraine. By Erin Viner Unlike the more powerful…

Israel opposes referendums on Ukraine

The Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem has announced that it will not recognize a hastily arranged vote in four areas of occupied Ukraine to join Russia. By Erin Viner “Israel recognizes…

Israel considers military aid to Ukraine

Jerusalem's leaders are increasingly inclined to bolster civilian aid to Ukraine - including first-time military assistance, amid increasing evidence of Russian atrocities against civilians in the wartorn East European nation.…

Israel to supply helmets, vests to Ukraine

The Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMoD) announced that the provision of the protective gear comes “in light of the request made by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense.” By Erin Viner…