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Russia calls on Palestinians to unite at Moscow talks

Russia calls on Palestinians to unite at Moscow talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday urged Palestinian groups holding talks in Moscow about the formation of a unified government to set aside their differences and unite for the sake of the Palestinian people.

Hamas in Moscow: What is Russia’s role as Mideast mediator?

Hamas in Moscow: What is Russia’s role as Mideast mediator?

Feuding Palestinian organizations groups are set to meet in Moscow this week for talks. Russia wants to help bring them together and potentially free more hostages. But even if it doesn't, the Kremlin will still

Russia invites Palestinian factions to meet on Feb 26 – Palestinian Authority PM

Russia invites Palestinian factions to meet on Feb 26 – Palestinian Authority PM

Russia invites Palestinian factions to meet on Feb 26 - Palestinian Authority PM By REUTERS PUBLISHED: 10:53 GMT, 18 February 2024 | UPDATED: 10:53 GMT, 18 February 2024 e-mail e-mail Top +99Home By John Irish

Russia ‘ready to support’ moves leading to hostage release, cease-fire

Russia ‘ready to support’ moves leading to hostage release, cease-fire

The Kremlin is ready to back any move that could lead to the release of hostages and a ceasefire, Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says. "We are ready to support any action that will lead

Putin: Russia works to free Israeli hostages

Putin: Russia works to free Israeli hostages

President Vladimir Putin told leaders of Russia's Jewish community on Wednesday that Moscow had achieved "specific results" in diplomatic efforts to free hostages caught up in Israel's conflict with Hamas, Russian news agencies reported. The

Russia summons Israeli ambassador amid anger at criticisms of FM, ME policy

Russia summons Israeli ambassador amid anger at criticisms of FM, ME policy

Russia's foreign ministry said on Tuesday that it had informed Israeli ambassador Simona Halperin of its "negative reaction" to criticisms of Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian policy in the Middle East made by the

Israeli ambassador arrives at Russian foreign ministry

Israeli ambassador arrives at Russian foreign ministry

Simona Halperin has arrived at the Russian foreign ministry a day after authorities said she would be summoned over “unacceptable comments” in an interview according to state-owned news agency RIA Novosti. In the interview with

Russia to summon Israeli envoy – TOI

Russia to summon Israeli envoy – TOI

Moscow laments ‘extremely unsuccessful start’ for recently appointed Ambassador Simona Halperin, claims her remarks misrepresent its foreign policy. Russia’s Foreign Ministry will summon Israeli ambassador Simona Halperin over “unacceptable comments” she made in an interview,

Ukraine siding with Israel affects relations with Arab world, Global South

Ukraine siding with Israel affects relations with Arab world, Global South

When Hamas launched its attack on Israeli settlements on Oct. 7, killing around 1,200 people, according to Israeli government data, President Volodymyr Zelensky and other Ukrainian officials condemned the terror and supported Israel's right to

Israeli opposition leader says Russia’s siding with Hamas will be ‘difficult to forgive’

Israeli opposition leader says Russia’s siding with Hamas will be ‘difficult to forgive’

Russia's alliance with Iran and related ties with Hamas are "unforgivable," said Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid in an interview with the Israeli newspaper Vesti published on Jan. 30. Israel has largely avoided taking sides