Russia President Vladimir Putin knows how to find opportunity in crisis, and the metastasizing Iran war is the latest case in point.

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When Vladimir Putin picked up the phone to Donald Trump on Monday, he was keen to secure a “quick political and diplomatic settlement” to the war in Iran. But the war has not been all that bad for the ...

For Vladimir Putin, the Russian dictator, the Iran war must feel, to misquote Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, like the best of times and the worst of times.