Sullivan told reporters at the White House press conference that as the war on Ukraine continues, Russia has incurred “heavy costs” on the battlefield, with attempts to establish territory in the east “at the cost of maintaining its own weapons.” “. †
An example of these charges, Sullivan said, is that “information indicates that the Iranian government is preparing to provide Russia with several hundred (UAVs), including weapons-capable UAVs on an accelerated timeline.”
“Our information further indicates that Iran is preparing to train Russian forces to use these UAVs, with a first training session scheduled for early July. It is unclear whether Iran has already supplied any of these UAVs to Russia. But this is just one example of how Russia is looking to countries like Iran for capabilities that … were used before we had the ceasefire in Yemen to attack Saudi Arabia,” he continued.
A White House National Security Council spokesperson told DailyExpertNews that the information Sullivan described to reporters was based on recently released intelligence.
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