Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said grief over the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei united the Iranian people, who refused to succumb to pressure from the US and other sanctioning states. The statement was published Friday evening by Russian state media.
Related dispatches
- DevelopingMedvedev calls on Israel to strike Lebanon to destabilize US-Iran deal
- DevelopingRussia partially suspends Putin security protocols after Khamenei killing, FT reports
- DevelopingIran deputy says neighbors want to send over 1 million mourners to Khamenei funeral
- DevelopingUN chief Guterres reportedly sends condolences to Iran on Khamenei's death
02 · Source and signal
Source and signal
A single-sourced dispatch is never rated Confirmed or Strong. Its Signal strengthens only when a second, independent source corroborates it.
- Internal intake