Iran to send Russia launchers for short-range missiles

japantimes.co.jpPublished: 5/10/2025

Summary

Iran is set to deploy Fath-360 launchers, previously supplied by the U.S. for Ukraine defense, giving Russia a new tool in its conflict with Ukraine and deepening ties with Tehran. With a 120-kilometer range, these missiles will enable Russian forces to target Ukrainian troops and population centers near the border, enhancing its ability to cut off supply lines while drawing international attention to its military advances.