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How the Russia-Ukraine War and the Iran War Have Merged Into One Conflict - William Spaniel
Two significant developments have occurred over the past week, pulling the two active fronts further into a single war. Today, we examine a new arms agreement between Saudi Arabia and Ukraine, which will have implications for long after the Iran crisis comes to a close. We then switch over to the lethal aid that Russia is soon about to send to Iran, and what it says about Iran's current military situation.
0:00 Two Merging Fronts of One War
1:01 The Saudi Arabia-Ukraine Arms Deal
6:42 Russia Providing Lethal Aid to Iran
12:33 What Russia Is NOT Giving to Iran