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The Straits Times13 Oct

On October 12, President Donald Trump stated on Truth Social that he does not believe China and Russia are assisting Iran "at all" during the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, which began on February 28. Trump argued that any involvement by Beijing or Moscow would be minimal because they have significant economic interests to protect. He mentioned receiving assurances from Chinese President Xi…

Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran ‘at all’ →
Daily Mail13 Oct

Donald Trump dismissed critics as "Radical Left Morons and Lunatics" for opposing his deal to purchase Russian diesel fuel. He claimed Russia is not providing significant military support to Iran, stating that any assistance would be minimal due to the risks involved. On social media, Trump announced a substantial agreement with Vladimir Putin for over one million tons of diesel supplies from Russia, despite…

Trump denies Iran is getting military help from Russia and China, despite worries from 'morons and lunatics' →
The Hindu13 Oct

On October 12, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed claims that Russia and China were assisting Iran, stating he did not believe they were involved due to potential negative consequences for both nations. In posts on Truth Social, Trump also announced a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin where Russia would supply over 300,000 tons of diesel fuel to the U.S. market immediately, followed by larger…

Trump downplays claims that Russia, China are helping Iran, says he does not believe it →

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    Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran ‘at all’

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Where to start Trump denies Iran is getting military help from Russia and China, despite worries from 'morons and lunatics' Daily Mail

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  • 13 Oct Trump downplays claims that Russia, China are helping Iran, says he does not believe itOn October 12, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed claims that Russia and China were assisting Iran, stating he did not believe they were involved due to potential negative consequences for both nations. In posts on Truth Social, Trump also announced a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin where Russia would supply over 300,000 tons of diesel fuel to the U.S. market immediately, followed by larger…The Hindu
  • 13 Oct Trump denies Iran is getting military help from Russia and China, despite worries from 'morons and lunatics'Donald Trump dismissed critics as "Radical Left Morons and Lunatics" for opposing his deal to purchase Russian diesel fuel. He claimed Russia is not providing significant military support to Iran, stating that any assistance would be minimal due to the risks involved. On social media, Trump announced a substantial agreement with Vladimir Putin for over one million tons of diesel supplies from Russia, despite…Daily Mail
  • 13 Oct Trump says he does not believe China and Russia are helping Iran ‘at all’On October 12, President Donald Trump stated on Truth Social that he does not believe China and Russia are assisting Iran "at all" during the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, which began on February 28. Trump argued that any involvement by Beijing or Moscow would be minimal because they have significant economic interests to protect. He mentioned receiving assurances from Chinese President Xi…The Straits Times

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