U.S. downgrades intel showing Russia's deepening defense ties with Iran
that the two countries had plans to build such a factory, which could make at least 6,000 drones for the war in Ukraine.
“This is a full-scale defense partnership that is harmful to Ukraine, to Iran’s neighbors, and to the international community,” Kirby said. “We are continuing to use all the tools at our disposal to expose and disrupt these activities including by sharing this with the public — and we are prepared to do more.”
“Actors like Iran want this kind of behavior to be secret. We are shining a light on it publicly to let Iran know we are aware of exactly what they’re doing, and to build pressure on Iran internationally, having alerted other countries to Iran’s actions,” said the official, who was granted anonymity to discuss sensitive internal thinking.this week, mounting a major attack in the southern region of Zaporizhzhia armed with advanced weapons from allies and Western-trained forces.
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