How is the Iran war affecting Russian-Iranian relations? | Inside Story
April 7, 2026
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The US and Israel's war with Iran has put pressure on Tehran's relations with Moscow. They've been allies but the Kremlin is seeking to maintain ties with Washington to reach a deal on the Ukraine conflict. So how is the Iran war affecting Russia-Iran relations? Presenter: James Bays Guests: Afshin Shahi - a Middle East political analyst Leonid Ragozin - independent journalist.
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