Creation of Palestinian state top priority, Putin tells Abbas "We are making every effort to support the Palestinian people," the Russian president said, citing casualty figures fabricated by Hamas. Aug. 14, 2024
Russian security envoy in Tehran as attack on Israel looms Sergei Shoigu was invited by the secretary of the Islamic Republic's main military decision-making body. Aug. 5, 2024
Russian FM: Total destruction of Hamas ‘unrealistic’ Sergey Lavrov promised to "continue to help restore the Palestinian unity." July 28, 2024
Russia warns of ‘political consequences’ over Patriot missiles for Ukraine Israel is reportedly in negotiations to transfer up to eight Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine via the United States. Adi Nirman July 3, 2024
Putin: Israel seeks ‘complete elimination’ of Gaza’s civilian population It is akin to the complete elimination of the civilian population, the Russian leader said. June 6, 2024
The West, and Russia, press Israel to hold back on Iran "Diplomacy is the best path to de-escalate the situation," Putin's envoy says. Amichai Stein April 17, 2024
Netanyahu condemns ‘heinous’ ISIS terror attack in Moscow "All civilized nations should consistently condemn terrorist acts, regardless of the identity of the perpetrators," said the Israeli premier. March 26, 2024
Russia summons Israel envoy over ‘unacceptable public statements’ The Foreign Ministry in Moscow said the ambassador's statements marked a "highly inauspicious beginning to a diplomatic mission." Feb. 5, 2024
Netanyahu calls Putin amid worsening ties with Russia The Israeli prime minister expressed "dismay" about anti-Israel positions taken by Russian representatives at the United Nations and other international fora. Dec. 10, 2023
