Donald Trump believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet selling weapons to Iran
2026-07-24 → 2026-07-25
Standing
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What bears on it
- supports Trump Truth Social post
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Voices
- Donald Trump independent
- Donald J. Trump independent hedged
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What the documents actually said
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- Donald Trump believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet selling weapons to Iran
while saying he believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet doing so
- It is unlikely that people around Xi Jinping and people around Vladimir Putin are providing military, logistics, targeting, or weapons support to Iran.
As noted in this Truth Social message, President Trump notes it is unlikely that people around Chairman Xi and people around President Putin would be providing military, logistics, targeting or weapons support for Iran for the same reason President Trump is not providing military, logistics, targeting or weapons support to Ukraine.
Sources
- President Trump warned China and Russia not to sell weapons to Iran. cited evidence
- President Trump Warns China and Russia of Supporting Iran - The Last Refuge cited evidence
Contradicted by
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- Russia provided Iran with targeting information and other support during its strikes on US facilities across the wider Gulf region.
- Iran most likely replenished its missile stocks with new Russian weapons and restored a significant part of its missile arsenal during over eight weeks of a ceasefire with the United States.
- Russia helped Tehran improve the accuracy of Shahed-136 drones by supplying the Kometa-M satellite navigation system.
Who and what it involves
Origin: extracted from President Trump warned China and Russia not to sell weapons to Iran. · 2026-09-06 19:37