Ukraine's foreign ministry has summoned Iran's charge d'affaires, warning of severe consequences if reports of ballistic missile supplies to Russia are confirmed. Amid escalating tensions, Ukraine's officials advocate for the use of Western weapons to target missile storage sites in Russia, citing Iran's involvement in the conflict.
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has intensified since the full-scale invasion began in February 2022. Recent reports suggest Iran has supplied Russia with ballistic missiles, raising alarms among Western allies and prompting Ukraine to seek permission to strike targets within Russia.
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