Iran and Russia vow to stand against US ‘unilateralism’

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 1, 2026Country: Iran

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Iran and Russia vow to stand against US ‘unilateralism’

At the Shanghai Cooperation Summit in Kyrgyzstan, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for Moscow’s support during the war. He stated that Tehran and Moscow will work together to resist US unilateralism and sanctions.

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