‘Not Weaker Than A Nuclear Weapon’: Russia’s Medvedev Calls Strait Of Hormuz Iran’s Biggest Asset
Last Updated:July 05, 2026, 1:00 PM IST Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev called the Strait of Hormuz Iran’s “thermonuclear weapon”, saying control over the vital waterway gives Tehran unmatched strategic leverage. Boats anchored off Oman’s northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz (Photo: AFP) Russia’s Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said Iran possesses a strategic…