Statements · 10/13/2026
Trump: Russia and China Have Too Much to Lose Helping Iran
Trump dismissed concerns about Russian and Chinese help for Iran, saying both countries would have “too much to lose.”
Why it matters
Trump’s assessment addresses concerns about possible Russian and Chinese support for Iran in its war with the US.
- ★Trump said he does not believe Russia and China are helping Iran.
- ★He said both countries would have “too much to lose” by aiding Iran.
- ★His remarks concerned Iran’s war with the US.