If Russia Is Enemy Number One in Ukraine, Iran Has Become Enemy Number Two

Nighttime blitz of civilian targets has turned the rage of Ukrainian civilians onto the regime in Tehran.

AP/Efrem Lukatsky
Emergency personnel work at the scene following a drone attack at Rzhyshchiv, near Kyiv, March 22, 2023. AP/Efrem Lukatsky

A growing exasperation — even rage — is spreading in Ukraine over Iran’s role in supplying the drones that make up the bulk of the weapons that Moscow employs for the indiscriminate nightly bombing blitz of Ukrainian cities and towns. It would not be too much to say that Iran is emerging as, after Russia, enemy number two.

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