Russia has had lustful eyes on Iran for a very long time and it wasn't for the oil, no leverage there anymore anyway. If Russia is willing and able to wipe out the bands of thugs that serve no sovereign flag, then more power to them but I wouldn't want them to grow deep roots in Iran.
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