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US sanctions Iran drone suppliers in China, ‘shadow banking’ network

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2 min read . Updated: 09 Mar 2023, 10:20 PM IST The Wall Street Journal

So far, the Iranian drones seem to have been mostly deployed in the Kharkiv region, where the 92nd Brigade and other Ukrainian forces carried out a major offensive this month (AFP) — So far, the Iranian drones seem to have been mostly deployed in the Kharkiv region, where the 92nd Brigade and other Ukrainian forces carried out a major offensive this month (AFP)

Iran is directly implicated in deaths of Ukrainian civilians resulting from Russia’s drone use, U.S. says.

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration on Thursday levied new sanctions against Chinese companies that supply Tehran’s drone program and a network of firms the U.S. says are part of a clandestine financial system Tehran uses to facilitate trade and global finance.