The wars in Iran and Ukraine are "very much interlinked" by Russia, High Representative Kaja Kallas warned on Thursday, calling on the United States to ramp up economic pressure on the Kremlin as it benefits from rising oil prices due to the conflict.
Moscow is reportedly providing Tehran, a long-standing ally, with drones and intelligence services to help target American military assets in the Middle East. The administration of President Donald Trump has largely avoided blaming Russia.
