Moshen Rezaei said the strikes had been planned as a response to a Ukrainian attack on a ship transporting cargo between Iran and Russia in the Caspian Sea.

The same route that enables Russia to bombard Ukrainian cities with thousands of Shaheds since 2022 is now being used by Zelensky to curb the Kremlin’s war effort

Mohsen Rezaei, a senior adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader, said the Iranian military had prepared to strike three targets in Ukraine following an attack on a merchant vessel in the…