In the second of his monthly despatches on Russian-Balkan relations, Maksim Samorukov considers Russia’s changing fortunes since the United States and Israel began bombing Iran and whether this can really revive its declining influence in the Balkans. Кретање чланка Russian Despatch: War in Iran Fuels Kremlin’s Hope of a Comeback Monday Briefing from the Balkans: March 23, 2026