Analysis
How Iran's missile capabilities can help Russia in its war in Ukraine
With JCPOA limitations expiring, Moscow and Tehran are taking their defense ties to another level, with Russia reportedly discussing missiles purchases.
![Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) meets with Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran on November 23, 2015. Putin arrived in Tehran for talks with Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani, with the Syrian conflict expected to be high on the agenda. The one-day visit will also see Putin take part in a summit of gas exporting countries. AFP PHOTO / SPUTNIK / ALEXEI DRUZHININ (Photo by ALEXEI DRUZHININ / SPUTNIK / AFP) (Photo by ALEXEI DRUZHININ/SPUTNIK/AFP via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/2024-08/GettyImages-498443052.jpg?h=2c36613a&itok=10dimI8j)
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