Several years ago, I have seen a post in Iraqi military forum which has mentioned that a neighbouring country of Iraqi use its delegate in Iraqi parliament to forbid Iraqi to buy Chinese weapons which can arm 4 mechanized division.
Actually no.
Iran wants to be western's puppet but US doesn't accept them.
They pretend to be close to us, but as I remember in 2015, they quickly shifted contracts of ours to the western after the Iran Nuclear Deal signed.
So I never believe the so-called 25-year cooperation agreement as not a...
Before the Russo-Ukrainian war, it is from 3 sources: Motor Sich, Salut and Liyang; or at least some important components are imported abroad. I think Motor Sich has been kicked out from the supply chain now.