EU Backs Sanctions on Iran for Providing Missiles to Russia
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The European Union backed a package of sanctions targeting Iran for providing Russia with ballistic missiles, with measures including restrictions on Iran Air and two procurement firms.
A total of 14 individuals and entities were listed, including three airlines, as well as firms involved in the proliferation of Iranian arms to Russia, according to a news release. The sanctioned officials include Iran’s deputy defense secretary, Seyed Hamzeh Ghalandari, and the manging directors of two EU-listed defense companies.