Russia Aids Iran's Supersonic Cruise Missile Dev
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Russia has secretly helped Iran develop supersonic cruise missile technology under a covert program. The assistance was revealed through a Financial Times investigation based on leaked documents and Russian military patents. This collaboration enhances Iran's missile capabilities.
Why it matters
The development of supersonic cruise missiles by Iran, with Russia's assistance, poses significant strategic implications for regional and global security, potentially altering the balance of power in the Middle East.
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