Washington has warned of increased military cooperation between Moscow and Tehran since the start of its aggression against Ukraine.
The US President's administration commented on the information that Iran transferred its ballistic missiles to Russia for strikes on Ukraine.
White House National Security Council spokesman Sean Savett said this would lead to a “dramatic escalation,” Reuters.
He noted that Washington had warned of increased military cooperation between Moscow and Tehran since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Biden's office said it was concerned about such a development.
“Any transfer of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia would represent a dramatic escalation in Iran's support for Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine,” Savett emphasized.
Another official in the US presidential administration said Washington was closely monitoring the potential movement of missiles between Iran and Russia.
Recall that it was previously reported that the Iranian authorities had already sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia.
In addition, we previously reported that the Iranian missiles transferred to Russia Dezful can be delivered to any point in Ukraine.
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