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Why would Russia give nukes to Iran? The Russians themselves would be harmed by an open nuclear exchange.

No, Putin's threats to Biden and Trump were more along the lines of, 'See the Houthis shooting shipping, imagine that capability spread to rebels and terrorists worldwide'

iran has a religious rule against making nukes, to the same extent that it has religious decrees calling for an end to israel.

iranians arent gonna nuke anyone without first toppling their religious government

Iran has an active nuclear weapons program which the Israelis keep sabotaging.

Isn't there some kind of uprising in Iran just now?

Everyone cares about the MAD doctrine, although some people with power may pretend they do not, while others may pretend they believe that those people with power don't care.

Unhinged take. What’s next? Giving NLAWS to Ukraine will result in Russia giving nukes to Cuba?