How Will Russia, China Support Iran's Military after UN Arms Ban Ends?

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March 9, 2020

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Anton Mardasov

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Al-Monitor

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When the UN arms embargo on Iran expires in October, in accordance with the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal, it's unclear to what extent Russia and China will work to boost the Iranian military.

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