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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Sam Kiley

Russia is backing Iran in attacks against American allies – while Trump attacks Nato

Russia has supplied intelligence, targeting data, advanced drone technology and pre-war training to Iran that have helped its efforts to kill Americans, residents of the Gulf, attack British bases and strangle the global economy.

Donald Trump’s response to this is to double down on his criticism of his allies and reveal that, while he rules in America, the US is sliding closer to being an outright enemy of the West.

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