Will Putin help Iran rebuild its nuclear program?
Jun 25, 2025•18 min
Episode description
One of Iran’s closest allies outside the Middle East is Russia.
So, why did Vladimir Putin decide not to come to Tehran’s aid and provide military support as Israel and then America worked to destroy its nuclear program?
Today, Anna Borshchevskaya from the Washington Institute, an expert in Russia’s policy in the Middle East, on what the war means for Moscow and whether Putin might help Iran to rebuild its nuclear capacity.
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Anna Borshchevskaya, senior fellow at the Washington Institute
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