Alliance against Israel, the USA and Ukraine: why Putin became more active in the Middle East

Why did Putin go to the Middle East/Collage 24 Channel

Vladimir Putin visited Saudi Arabia and the UAE on December 6, and on December 7 held a meeting in Moscow with the President of Iran. At the same time, Putin's activity in the Middle East may affect the war in Ukraine.

About this< strong> 24 Channel was told by Russian opposition journalist Igor Yakovenko, noting that all these meetings of Putin are part of one project for the geopolitical redivision of the Middle East. Moreover, this project is directly related to the terrorist attack carried out by Hamas in Israel on October 7, 2023.

Somewhat reduce the capabilities of the USA

The beneficiaries of those events are now on the surface. These are the same countries whose leaders are now meeting and agreeing on the restructuring of the Middle East.

The purpose of the terrorist attack on October 7 has now become clear. Hamas committed it with particular cruelty in order to make it inevitable for Israel to carry out a ground operation in the Gaza Strip, which claimed the lives of a large number of people, noted an opposition journalist.

Hamas was also pursuing this terrorist attack the goal is to destroy the emerging alliance between Israel and Saudi Arabia. If such a union existed in the Middle East, a different picture of its geopolitical structure would emerge. This picture no longer exists, it has been destroyed.

Now there will be another geopolitical structure based on an unnatural combination – Russia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Iran. Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Iran have contradictory relations with each other, and each of these countries claims leadership in the Arab world.

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This alliance is directed against Israel and the United States and its emergence is also connected with the war in Ukraine. Events in the Middle East distract from Ukraine, and also somewhat reduce the ability of the United States to help it, emphasized Igor Yakovenko.

The UAE also became beneficiaries of the war in Ukraine, because after the introduction of sanctions the elite Tourism of wealthy Russians from Europe has moved to Dubai. Russian billionaires also store money in Dubai. The Emirates are turning into the Switzerland of the Middle East.

More about Putin’s intensification in the Middle East

• December 6, Vladimir Putin visited the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Putin's speaker, Dmitry Peskov, reported that the Russian President and the leadership of these two countries should discuss oil issues, OPEC, the conflict between Israel and Hamas, as well as the war in Ukraine.
• One The purpose of Putin’s visit to the countries of the Middle East on the eve of the presidential elections in Russia is to demonstrate that he is not in isolation due to the issuance of an arrest warrant from the ISS in The Hague. On the contrary, it is accepted in other countries.
• On December 7, Putin met with Iranian President Ibrahim Raise in Moscow. The main topic of their conversation was the war between Hamas and Israel. According to Putin, the armed conflict in the Gaza Strip is “the result of unilateral sanctions measures.”
• The Iranian President called for “an end to the Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip.” He also called the situation in the enclave “genocide and crimes against humanity.”