Putin In Tehran For Talks With Leaders Of Iran And Turkey
In only his second trip abroad since Russian tanks rolled into his neighbor in February, Putin is scheduled to hold talks with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on pressing issues facing the region, including conflict in Syria and the UN. supported the proposal to resume Ukrainian grain exports to alleviate the global food crisis. As the West piles sanctions on Russia and the costly campaign drags on, Putin seeks to strengthen ties with Tehran, another target of tough US sanctions and a potential military and trade partner....