Kremlin: Iran should view Ukrainian ship strike as direct attack on Iran

The Kremlin said that Iran should view Ukraine's attack on an Iranian ship in the Caspian Sea as a direct attack on Iran itself, according to a report by Asaf Rozentzweig (N12).

The Kremlin's statement, reported by N12 journalist Asaf Rozentzweig, explicitly references a Ukrainian strike on an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea. The Zioneer has previously reported on the emerging maritime confrontation between Ukraine and Iran, including Ukraine's strike on an Iranian ship and Iran's threats of retaliation. The statement did not specify any new actions by Tehran.

2 developments

1. 13:12 · 28 JulLatest

   Kremlin: Iran should view the ship strike as a direct attack.

2. 08:20 · 28 Jul

   Unverified video shows Iranian ship reportedly attacked by Ukraine

• Strong11:29 · 3 AugIran accuses Ukraine of intentional ship strike, threatens legal action
• Developing09:20 · 27 JulZelensky says Iran, North Korea already attacked Ukraine, after Tehran threatened retaliation over ship strike
• Developing13:12 · 28 JulIran and Russia coordinate positions after Ukrainian strike on Iranian ship
• Strong20:59 · 28 JulIranian parliament member vows military response to Ukrainian ship strike

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