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![The US Sanctioned This Russian Firm. It’s Still Working on Iran’s Spy-Capable Satellite]( "The US Sanctioned This Russian Firm. It’s Still Working on Iran’s Spy-Capable Satellite")
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![Photo of Oleksandr Liemienov]( "Photo of Oleksandr Liemienov")
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- Investigations
Three years after the US sanctioned BARL for supplying satellite imagery to Russia’s military, the company sent specialists to Iran to service the Russian-built Khayyam satellite system. Documents reviewed by UNITED24 Media expose continued cooperation and plans for new space projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars.![Soldiers from Iran’s land, navy, air force and special forces parade on the occasion of National Army Day on April 18, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Soldiers from Iran’s land, navy, air force and special forces parade on the occasion of National Army Day on April 18, 2025 in Tehran, Iran. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian mobile air defense unit training armed with Iranian or Chinese MANPADS in the Rostov region, September 2026.]( "Russian mobile air defense unit training armed with Iranian or Chinese MANPADS in the Rostov region, September 2026.")
![An employee walks along a pipeline carrying crude oil from the Juaymah Tank Farm in Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, on October 1, 2018. (Source: Getty Images)]( "An employee walks along a pipeline carrying crude oil from the Juaymah Tank Farm in Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, on October 1, 2018. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A Russian Su-34 fighter jet dropping FAB-500 bombs against Ukrainian positions. (Source: Getty Images)]( "A Russian Su-34 fighter jet dropping FAB-500 bombs against Ukrainian positions. (Source: Getty Images)")
![The stranded bulk carrier Mayuree Naree off Iran’s Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz, where disrupted shipping has contributed to the global diesel supply squeeze. (Source: Getty Images)]( "The stranded bulk carrier Mayuree Naree off Iran’s Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz, where disrupted shipping has contributed to the global diesel supply squeeze. (Source: Getty Images)")
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![Photo of Ivan Khomenko]( "Photo of Ivan Khomenko")
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- World
Global diesel supplies are tightening as Persian Gulf exports collapse and Russian refinery output falls. So what is really driving the shortage—and how much of it is actually about Ukraine?
-c4641668ede7d7db0584375d87c19fed.jpg "Russian mobile air defense unit training armed with Iranian or Chinese MANPADS in the Rostov region, September 2026.")
