# Russia supplying Iran with drone parts and ammunition amid US war, NBC reports

https://mins.news/en/item/25637

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-19 01:57 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russia-supplying-iran-with-drone-components-ammunition-amid-war-with-us-nbc-reports/

> Russia is sending Iran ammunition, drone components and TNT through the Caspian Sea, NBC News reported, citing a European government document verified by an unnamed Western official. More than two dozen ships reportedly replenished Tehran’s stockpiles during US and Israeli strikes. Ukraine said its forces struck an Iranian military-cargo ship on July 25.

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