Delivery of humanitarian aid from Russia to Iraq

Russia. Moscow. State Duma deputy and leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky (right, foreground) at Vnukovo Airport before the departure of the Il-86 aircraft carrying a delegation of Russian deputies and journalists and humanitarian aid for Iraqi citizens. The aircraft's departure is delayed due to Iran's refusal to allow the Russian aircraft to fly through its airspace. Oleg Buldakov/TASS