Categories Articles and Tweets Tweets - Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) / Twitter Interconnected Wars: Ukraine, Iran Post author By wawiimuy Post date August 20, 2026 Listen to this article Interconnected Wars: Ukraine, Iran share.gemini.google/hCGpV0tu… — Michael Novakhov (@mikenov) Aug 20, 2026 ← Russian missile barrage kills at least 13 people in Ukraine’s Kyiv → #Interconnected Wars: #Ukraine, #Iran Ukraine war and Iran war: the same actors and the same strategy – AI Mode The conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East are increasingly driven by an overlapping axis of revisionist actors—notably Russia, Iran, China, and North Korea—employing mirrored asymmetric strategies of mass attrition, low-cost drone/missile saturation, and economic exhaustion to challenge the U.S.-led global order. [1, 2] Overlapping Actors and Logistics The strategic relationship between Moscow and Tehran has evolved from a transactional partnership into an interconnected military ecosystem. The Weapon Loop: Iran supplied Russia with hundr