He Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (INC), William Burnsand the director of the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), Richard Moore warned this Saturday in a rare joint appearance in London on strengthening military cooperation between Iran and Russia after Tehran sent short-range missiles to Moscow for the war against Ukraine. The CIA chief, who has already warned Russian spy chief Sergei Naryshkin against using Iranian missiles, said Tehran could be showing signs of a “dramatic escalation” of support for Russia. It has already supplied it with ballistic missiles for its war in Ukraine after the offensive of Kyiv in the Russian Kursk region and under pressure from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to use Western-supplied missiles on Russian territory.
CIA chief William Burns also warned of the growing and “worrying” phenomenon. defense relationship involving Russia, ChinaIran and North Korea and who, as he stated, threatens both Ukraine and its Western allies in the Middle East. Russia has already used North Korean missiles. However, they lack accuracy compared to the missiles supplied by Iran to Russia.
Burns and Moore also criticized the sabotage campaign carried out by Russian intelligence services in Western countries.paying local criminals to commit various acts in Europe: “The fact that they’re using criminal elements shows that they’re a little desperate,” Moore acknowledged, explaining that “I think Russian intelligence has gone a little wild, frankly.
The United States has informed its allies that Iran has sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine. However, it has not provided details on how many weapons were delivered or when the transfers may have taken place.
China, Iran, Russia and North Korea
The United States has confirmed it is sending missiles from Tehran to President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin tries to repel Ukraine’s surprise offensive, which has took about 1,300 square kilometers of Russia’s Kursk regionMeanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is pressuring his allies to allow his country to use Western-supplied missiles to strike deep inside Russia and hit sites from which Moscow launches airstrikes.
The White House has declassified documents proving that North Korea sent munitions and missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine, while Iran supplies attack drones to Moscow and helped to the Kremlin to build a drone factorySo far, China has preferred not to supply weapons to Vladimir Putin, but it has increased its sales to Russia of tool-making machinery, microelectronics and other technologies that Moscow in turn uses to make missiles, tanks, aircraft and other weapons.
