Kyiv, Feb. 28 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has backed US and Israeli strikes on Iran as he saw Tehran as a key ally of Russia, which provided the latter with "shahed" drones to attack Kyiv.

Stating that other nations have suffered due to "Iran-backed terror," Zelenskyy said that it is "fair" to give Iranian people to overthrow Ayatullah Ali Khamenei's regime.

"Although Ukrainians never threatened Iran, the Iranian regime chose to become Putin's accomplice and supplied him with "shahed" drones, and not only the drones themselves, but also the technologies to produce them. Iran also provided other weapons to Russia," Zelenskyy said in a post on X.

"Over the course of this full-scale war, Russia has used more than 57,000 Sha...