The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran said on Monday that Tehran did not transfer drones to Russia for use in the war against Ukraine.
This was stated by the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Nasser Kanaani, during the weekly press conference, writes Reuters.
"The published news that Iran has provided drones to Russia has political ambitions and is being spread by Western sources. We have not provided weapons to either side of the warring countries," Kanaani said.
The command of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Monday that in the morning of October 17, air defense eliminated 11 "Shahed-136" kamikaze drones. These drones are manufactured by Iran and used by the Russian military under the name Geran-2.
In Kyiv, during the morning attack by Iranian kamikaze drones, Russians hit a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv, a total of 4 arrivals were reported.
