Putin discusses Wagner rebellion with Qatar Emir, Iran President over phone

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Mohammad Jamshidi, the Iranian President's deputy Chief of Staff for political affairs, in a Twitter statement said the two officials discussed the developments in Russia and Raisi "emphasised the support of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the national sovereignty of Russia."
51% : The Kremlin said Putin congratulated Thani on the 10th anniversary of his accession to the throne and both the Qatari Emir and the Iranian President on the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid Al-Adha.READ: Iran says developments in Russia 'internal matter' amid Wagner rebellion
45% : In a statement on Saturday, after Putin vowed "decisive action" against Wagner over "treason", Kanaani termed the developments in Russia an "internal matter" of the country, adding that Tehran "supports the rule of law" in Russia.
40% : Tehran, however, has refuted the claims repeatedly, saying it is opposed to the war in Ukraine and in favour of the two warring sides ending long-running hostilities through dialogue.
36% : Iran is a key ally of Russia and has been accused by Western countries of supplying drones to Russia for use in the ongoing Moscow-Kyiv war which started in February 2022.

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