The fight is not against “terror.” It is against Islam, or it would be if we were acting rationally. Because our CinC is a Sunni Moslem “our” fight is against Jews and Shias and Christians. Yes, Shiites. Hussein is pushing Iran to get nuclear weapons in the expectation that Iran will then launch against Israel thus destroying both. Russia is complicating things.
Russian trust with Iran is the same as US trust in Turkey and Saudi Arabai. Foolish