Obama’s ‘Red Line’ on Russian Su-30 Sale to Iran Unlikely to Hold

Obama’s ‘Red Line’ on Russian Su-30 Sale to Iran Unlikely to Hold

The Obama administration plans to prevent Russia from selling its Sukhoi Su-30 multirole fighters to Iran by vetoing the approval for the possible deal at the UN Security Council, but the US president could well cross his latest self-imposed “red line” like he’s done in the past, Washington Times columnist L. Todd Wood asserted.

“I doubt that the Kremlin will be stopped in their desire to earn hard foreign currency by any American action at the United Nations.