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Russia has received drones from Iran for use in its war against Ukraine, per NPR reporting.
Part of the monitored dynamic Russia–Ukraine War · VUCA INDEX 81/100
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capeandislands.org — Dayslong funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei begins in Tehra
"Russia, which has supported Iran during the war and has received drones from Iran for its war in Ukraine, sent former president Dmitry Medvedev."
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Extracted by pipeline v0.5 (claude-opus-4-8) from capeandislands.org · approved by christopher@vucanews.com JUL 4.
Extracted JUL 4; approved JUL 4 at 0.60.
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