• Cyclohexane@lemmy.mlM
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      Not only that, they have historically refused deals to purchase military equipment, and have always preferred purchasing technology so they can make it themselves.

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        Yes, that’s correct, they are buying from China as well. Just wanted to point out that they aren’t entirely dependent on China for production, which would limit them as the war goes on.

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          All good, I probably should have said China is ‘a’ source of missiles and drones for Iran, but doing that now would render this whole thread redundant and people have to see what real leftist infighting looks like 😜