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U.S. And Iran Clash Over Russia Using Iranian-Made Drones In Ukraine


Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stands near a downed Iranian-made kamikaze drone in October.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stands near a downed Iranian-made kamikaze drone in October.

The United States and its allies clashed at the UN with Iran and its ally Russia over Western claims that Tehran is supplying Moscow with drones that have been attacking Ukraine -- and the United States accused the UN's secretary-general of “yielding to Russian threats” and failing to launch an investigation. At a contentious Security Council meeting on December 19, the United States and Iran also accused each other of responsibility for stalled negotiations on the Biden administration rejoining a nuclear agreement that former President Donald Trump pulled out of in 2018. To read the original story from AP, click here.

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