# President Trump warned China and Russia not to sell weapons to Iran.
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Publisher: Global Defense Corp · published 2026-07-25 · read 2026-09-06

Original: https://www.globaldefensecorp.com/2026/07/25/president-trump-warned-china-and-russia-not-to-sell-weapons-to-iran/

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## Who is named (9)

- [Xi Jinping](https://truthscore.com/entity/0399822f)
- [Washington](https://truthscore.com/entity/0c16599b)
- [Donald Trump](https://truthscore.com/entity/1d81dc68)
- [China](https://truthscore.com/entity/84a7edc4)
- [Vladimir Putin](https://truthscore.com/entity/8b1980a7)
- [Russia](https://truthscore.com/entity/c8ccf265)
- [Iran](https://truthscore.com/entity/cdc97f9c)
- [US bases](https://truthscore.com/entity/cf9e1827)
- [Ukraine](https://truthscore.com/entity/ed2be5f1)

## What it added

- [Donald Trump warned Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin against selling weapons to Iran.](https://truthscore.com/claim/8943c152)
  > President Donald Trump on Friday warned Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin against selling weapons to Iran amid its conflict with the U.S.
- [Xi Jinping told Donald Trump that he would not give or sell weapons to the Islamic Republic of Iran, and that statement included Chinese Companies.](https://truthscore.com/claim/48b2cd92)
  > "President Xi, at our recent meeting in Beijing, China, told me that he would not, under any circumstances, give or sell Weapons to the Islamic Republic of Iran — And that statement included Chinese Companies,"
- [Vladimir Putin told Donald Trump that he would not sell weapons to Iran.](https://truthscore.com/claim/a941fae5)
  > "Likewise, President Putin, despite the horrible War going on in Ukraine (The relationship remains, as it does with President Zelenskyy), told me that he would not sell Weapons to Iran,"
- [Donald Trump does not sell weapons to Ukraine, but sells them to NATO countries, who pay full price, and he does not know how those weapons are distributed.](https://truthscore.com/claim/f0a2f533)
  > He understands that I do not sell Weapons to Ukraine, but to NATO Countries. They pay full price, and how those Weapons are distributed, I have no idea.
- [Donald Trump has frequently taken a more deferential tone towards Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin than towards Washington’s allies](https://truthscore.com/claim/3db69d83)
  > Trump has frequently taken a more deferential tone towards Xi and Putin than he has towards Washington’s own allies
- [Donald Trump has no idea how the weapons are distributed](https://truthscore.com/claim/c875e99d)
  > how those Weapons are distributed, I have no idea
- [Donald Trump believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet selling weapons to Iran](https://truthscore.com/claim/33443989)
  > while saying he believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet doing so
- [Washington is investigating whether Russia and China are giving Iran targeting information](https://truthscore.com/claim/472b8c08)
  > Washington is investigating whether Moscow and Beijing are giving Iran targeting information
- [A series of strikes occurred on US bases](https://truthscore.com/claim/4e909eef)
  > a series of strikes on US bases

## Where it collides

- [Donald Trump believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet selling weapons to Iran](https://truthscore.com/claim/33443989) — collides with [Russia provided Iran with targeting information and other support during its strikes on US facilities across the wider Gulf region.](https://truthscore.com/claim/0877ecb1) ([Reuters: US intelligence investigating Russia's role in Iranian attacks on CIA facilities](https://truthscore.com/source/ecf66f8e))
- [Donald Trump believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet selling weapons to Iran](https://truthscore.com/claim/33443989) — collides with [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…](https://truthscore.com/claim/277856e8) ([Reuters: US intelligence investigating Russia's role in Iranian attacks on CIA facilities](https://truthscore.com/source/ecf66f8e))
- [Donald Trump believed assurances from Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin that they were not yet selling weapons to Iran](https://truthscore.com/claim/33443989) — collides with [Russia helped Tehran improve the accuracy of Shahed-136 drones by supplying the Kometa-M satellite navigation system.](https://truthscore.com/claim/36424659) ([Reuters: US intelligence investigating Russia's role in Iranian attacks on CIA facilities](https://truthscore.com/source/ecf66f8e))

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