Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged to support Iran and stand against US sanctions on Tuesday during a summit aimed at rivaling America’s global influence. Putin confirmed that Russia was working to help Tehran with its war against the US as he praised his Iranian counterpart,

Putin Backs Iran as Trump Escalates Strikes and Economic Pressure

The two-day summit of the 10-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Kyrgyzstan shows the limits of U.S. economic warfare.

Rubio acknowledged that Washington and Moscow are not aligned over Iran but argued that Russian assistance would not alter the U.S. position. "Nothing that anyone is providing Iran is in any way impeding our ability to act as necessary to protect the United States," Rubio said.

Life has changed recently in the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv. Residents there had gotten used to periodic Russian airstrikes happening maybe once or twice a week. But now the attacks are more constant using drones,

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Bishkek showcases Putin’s diplomatic reach and the leverage held by the partners that Russia increasingly needs.

China ties at the SCO summit, amidst Trump's Iran warnings. Discussions focused on economic ties, with implications for global politics and the US-Iran conflict.