Iran and Russia are angling to position themselves before the incoming Trump administration takes office next week.
The proposed deal is set to bolster the ties between Tehran and Moscow.
Russia is now focused on the region of the Middle East. Iran is backing proxies to attack Israel.
The man's lawyer said his client had been in contact with Russian and Iranian intelligence officers.
Civilian populations are allowed and even encouraged to flee combat zones to avoid danger. Why can't Gazans?
“Referring to the visit of the Russian high-ranking economic delegation to Tehran, he [Araghchi] expressed hope that this visit would help further develop bilateral relations,” Iran state media said.
Connecting Iran's Shetab interbank network to the Russian system enabled collaboration, reducing reliance on the global SWIFT network, which has excluded Iranian banks since 2018.
The strikes on ports in Ukraine have reportedly delayed transport to the Gaza enclave, where Palestinian civilians have reportedly suffered a humanitarian crisis as a result of the war against Hamas.
In the wake of the death of Sinwar, it appears Iran and Turkey will be doing more heavy lifting to prop up Hamas and Hezbollah
Tehran and Moscow bolstering ties should be a security concern.