Russia Requesting Ammunition From North Korea, Says US

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : The United States had previously assessed that Russia received unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Iran in August, which was believed to be the first shipment of "hundreds of Iranian UAVs" that Russia planned to import.
52% : State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said on Sept. 6 that Russian transport aircraft loaded the UAV equipment at an airfield in Iran last month and flew from Iran to Russia.
36% : He noted that Russian forces in Ukraine are suffering from "major supply shortages" due in part to sanctions and export controls, which have forced Russia "to rely on unreliable countries like Iran for supplies and equipment.""Russia deepening an alliance with Iran is something that the whole world and especially those in the region should look at and see as a profound threat," Patel said, adding that Washington will continue to enforce sanctions on the Russian and Iranian arms trades.
25% : Vassily Nebenzia, the Russian ambassador to the United Nations, described the U.S. claims on Russia's military as "another fake thing" that had been circulated, the Associated Press reported.

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