UKRAINE PERSPECTIVE

IRAN-HORMUZ STALEMATE: TEHRAN COURTS MOSCOW WHILE TRUMP WAITS FOR A PHONE CALL

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DOMINANT ANGLE

Kyiv documents the Tehran-Moscow pivot as a direct security threat to Ukraine

Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media

ANALYSIS

Kyiv Post reveals that during their Saint Petersburg meeting, Putin stated that Iranians 'courageously fight for their sovereignty' and that Moscow 'will do everything that serves your interests.' Ukrainska Pravda reports Zelensky had stated the US ignored convincing evidence that Russia was helping Iran attack American bases in the Middle East — because Washington 'trusts' Putin. For Kyiv, Russian-Iranian strategic solidarity is not theoretical: Iran has been supplying Shahed drones to Russia since 2022. Ukrainska Pravda also cites Rubio stating the US cannot accept any scenario where Iran controls who passes through Hormuz — a position converging with Kyiv's interest in not seeing Moscow and Tehran emerge strengthened from a hasty American resolution.

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Ukrainska PravdaCenter-left

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