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Iran denies providing Russia with drones for war in Ukraine – Reuters

According to the Iranians, this statement "has political ambitions and is propagated by Western sources".

Iran denies providing Russia with drones for war in Ukraine – Reuters
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The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Tehran did not transfer drones to Russia for use in the war against Ukraine, Reuters reports with reference to the statement of Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani.

"The published news that Iran has provided Russia with drones has political ambitions and is spread by Western sources. We have not provided weapons to any side of the warring countries," Kanaani said.

Today, the command of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the air defenсe shooting down 11 drones, including nine "shaheds" in an hour.

In the morning, Russians hit a residential building in Kyiv with a kamikaze drone. As of 9:00, four hits were reported.

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