Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a series of explosive statements on Iran, Israel, the United States, and nuclear risks in Europe. Putin revealed ongoing contacts with Washington, Tehran, and Tel Aviv, claimed Russia sees no evidence of an Iranian nuclear weapons program, and said Iran never requested Russian weapons. He also warned that attacks on nuclear facilities could have consequences reaching Europe. Is Iran becoming more strategically independent? What does this mean for the Middle East power balance, Russia-US relations, and global security? Watch the full analysis.
Putin's big mystery: what missile capability does Iran possess that it didn't turn to Russian ammo?
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a series of explosive statements on Iran, Israel, the United States, and nuclear risks in Europe. Putin revealed ongoing contacts with Washington, Tehran, and Tel Aviv, claimed Russia sees no evidence of an Iranian nuclear weapons program, and said Iran never requested Russian weapons. He also warned that attacks on nuclear facilities could have consequences reaching Europe. Is Iran becoming more strategically independent? What does this mean for the Middle East power balance, Russia-US relations, and global security? Watch the full analysis.
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