Russia warns of Western-backed “color revolution” in Iran as protests turn violent Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused the U.S. and Israel of orchestrating a “color revolution” in Iran, exploiting economic hardship caused by Western sanctions to destabilize Tehran’s government. Protests erupted after Iran’s currency collapsed, turning political amid U.S. threats of military intervention and Mossad’s admitted operations inside Iran. Color revolutions like past regime changes in Iran (1959) and Ukraine (2014) are not grassroots movements, but covert Western-backed operations to install puppet governments. Zakharova condemned U.S. threats of military action as reckless, warning it could destabilize the Middle East, while…

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