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In September 2024, Lavrov stated that Russia had "good relations" with Israel and affirmed Russia's "full commitment to security and fundamental interests of the State of Israel", while criticising Israeli actions in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran.
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31 sty 2024 · During the Soviet period and the Cold War, there was a great deal of hostility toward Israel, which was tied to deeply rooted domestic antisemitism as well as the Kremlin’s suspicion of...
13 paź 2023 · With the upsurge in violence in the Middle East dominating the international news agenda, Moscow is counting on dramatic headlines from Israel to divert attention from Russia's war in Ukraine.
5 paź 2024 · What Russia wants from Israel-Iran escalation: Chaos good, war bad. Russia is dependent on Iran for military support in Ukraine, but has had complex ties with Hezbollah. Russian President...
14 sie 2024 · In official statements, Russia often now takes Iran’s side against Israel, while in Syria, the two sides team up to pressure the United States, with Russian jets maneuvering dangerously close to U.S. aircraft while pro-Iranian groups attack U.S. assets on the ground.
21 lis 2023 · Israel is an important partner for Russia in the Middle East, but amid the war in Gaza and Moscow’s rapprochement with Hamas, ties between the two countries are at their lowest in recent history. These tensions mark a break in Moscow’s long-standing efforts to present itself as a neutral mediator in the Middle East.
30 paź 2023 · Here’s what to know about Russia’s relationship with Hamas, and what experts say Russia stands to gain from the rising tensions in the Middle East.