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  • Rail and shipping to link European Russia to India via Iran
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Vladimir Putin and Ebrahim Raisi during the signing of the Rasht-Astara railway agreement in May 2023.Photographer: Mikhail Klimentyev/AFP/Getty Images
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Russia is pressing ahead with construction of two new transport corridors linking Asia and Europe, seeking to weaken sanctions over its war in Ukraine at the same time as Middle East turmoil is disrupting global trade.

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