Iran again claims it did not provide russia with drones for war in Ukraine
On Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran said that Tehran did not transfer drones to russia for use in the war against Ukraine.
This was stated by the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Nasser Kanaani, during the weekly press conference, Reuters reports.
"The published news that Iran has provided russia with drones has political ambitions and is being spread by Western sources. We have not provided weapons to either side of the warring countries," Kanaani said.
The Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Monday that on the morning of October 17, air defenses eliminated 11 "Shahed-136" kamikaze drones.
These drones are manufactured by Iran and used by the russian military under the name Geran-2.
In Kyiv, during the morning attack by Iranian kamikaze drones, the russians hit a residential building in the Shevchenkiv district of Kyiv, and a total of 4 hits were reported, and three people were found dead.
