U.S. Says Iran May Be 'Contributing' To War Crimes In Ukraine

The wreckage of an Iranian-made Shahed drone, launched by the Russian Army and featuring a "New Year's greeting" in Russian, which was shot down on New Year's Eve over Kyiv.

The United States said on January 9 that Iran's sale of lethal drones to Russia for use in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine means the country may be "contributing to widespread war crimes." While it did not signal a policy shift, the charge marked some of the sharpest U.S. rhetoric against Iran since it began providing weapons to Russia to support its nearly year-long war in Ukraine. National-security adviser Jake Sullivan made the statement as he spoke to reporters accompanying President Joe Biden on a trip to Mexico. To read the original story from AP, click here.