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French President Emmanuel Macron, right, greets Jordan's King Abdullah II following their statement Friday, February 16, 2024 at the Elysee Palace in Paris. (Yoan Valat, Pool via AP)
February 16, 2024, 11:12 pm
Recognizing Palestine ‘not a taboo for France,’ says Macron
Russia offers to host ‘inter-Palestinian’ talks as international community continues to tout need for movement toward Palestinian statehood, despite Jerusalem’s protests
By AFP and ToI Staff
File - From left to right: Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Putin's Special Envoy to the Middle East Mikhail Bogdanov, and Hamas head of international relations Mousa Abu Marzouk, during a trilateral meeting in Moscow on October 26, 2023. (Hamas Telegram channel)
October 28, 2023, 2:58 pm
Hamas said to tell Moscow it’s looking for 8 Russians among hostages, will free them
Russian state media quotes top officials in terror group as saying that the dual Israeli-Russian citizens will be released as Hamas considers Russia to be a ‘closest friend’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
File - From left to right: Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Putin's Special Envoy to the Middle East Mikhail Bogdanov, and Hamas head of international relations Mousa Abu Marzouk, during a trilateral meeting in Moscow on October 26, 2023. (Hamas Telegram channel)
October 26, 2023, 9:10 pm
Moscow hosts Hamas delegation and Iran’s deputy FM, prompting Israeli outrage
As terror group leader Abu Marzouk meets with Putin’s Middle East envoy Bogdanov in Moscow, Jerusalem brands invitation ‘obscene,’ calls for immediate expulsion of Hamas officials
By Gianluca Pacchiani and Lazar Berman
File - Visiting Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, and Mikhail Bogdanov, right, deputy minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia and Special Representative of the President of Russia for the Middle East, review an honor guard during a welcome ceremony upon Assad's arrival at Vnukovo airport in Moscow, Russia, March 14, 2023. (SANA via AP)
June 14, 2023, 12:48 pm
Deputy foreign ministers of Russia, Syria, Iran, Turkey to hold summit
Meeting to take place in Kazakhstan on June 21, says Moscow; four countries have all played roles in Syrian civil war
By ToI Staff and AP
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men traveling to Uman in Ukraine for the Jewish new year holiday of Rosh Hashanah, seen at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, on September 5, 2018. (Avi Dishi/Flash90)
September 15, 2022, 10:04 pm
Russia says it can’t protect Uman pilgrims, denies claim it plans to attack them
Thousands expected to attempt annual pilgrimage despite warnings from Israel, Ukraine, Russia; Moscow says Kyiv’s claims it will bomb worshipers are ‘absurd’
By ToI Staff and AFP
Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov. (Video screenshot)
May 19, 2022, 7:41 pm
Russia ‘disappointed’ by recent Israeli statements — senior official
Deputy foreign minister says Moscow expects a balanced, objective approach on Ukraine war from Jerusalem, as ties come under strain
By Lazar Berman
Israel's Ambassador to Russia Alexander Ben Zvi. (Video screenshot)
April 19, 2022, 1:37 am
Russia avoids dressing down Israeli envoy after summoning him over Lapid’s ‘attack’
After initial reports said Ambassador Michael Ben Zvi would be reprimanded, Moscow leaves out public rebuke in readout from envoy’s meeting with deputy foreign minister
By ToI Staff
Israel's Ambassador to Russia Alexander Ben Zvi. (Video screenshot)
February 25, 2022, 9:44 pm
Russia summons Israeli ambassador, said to ask: ‘Why are you backing Nazis?’
Moscow seeks clarifications after Lapid lambastes Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine; envoy Alexander Ben Zvi reportedly notes Israel’s response has been relatively mild
By ToI Staff
Israel’s Ambassador to Ukraine Michael Brodsky. (Israeli Embassy in Ukraine)
February 17, 2022, 7:01 pm
Ukraine upbraids Israeli ambassador after Jerusalem seeks Russian guarantees
Kyiv has ‘tough conversation’ with Michael Brodsky over Foreign Ministry director-general asking Moscow to help evacuate its citizens in case of invasion
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
Senior Hamas leader Moussa Abu Marzouk. (AP/Hatem Moussa)
May 12, 2021, 8:59 pm
Hamas official tells Russia: We’re ready for ceasefire with Israel
But Moussa Abu Marzouk conditions truce on Jewish state halting ‘military actions’ on Temple Mount, tells local media terror group will continue to fire long-range rockets
By ToI Staff and Aaron Boxerman
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) shakes hands with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Jerusalem, September 15, 2010. (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)
May 23, 2020, 8:04 pm
Russia says willing to organize meeting between Netanyahu, Abbas
Amid growing tensions over new Israeli government’s annexation plans, Russian deputy FM tells PA official that Moscow ready to help ‘in building a constructive’ peace process
By ToI Staff
File - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a meeting in Bethlehem, January 23, 2020. (Alexander Nemenov, Pool via AP)
May 22, 2020, 8:15 pm
Russia to convene Mideast quartet for talks on West Bank annexation plans
Russian, US, UN and EU envoys to meet via video conference as Moscow works to bring Palestinians back to peace process amid anger over Trump peace plan
By ToI Staff
Then-Islamic Jihad Deputy Secretary-General Ziad Nakhaleh delivering a speech on August 14, 2018. (Screenshot: Palestine Today)
March 12, 2020, 7:49 pm
Islamic Jihad chief meets Russian FM, thanks him for criticism of US plan
Terror group says Sergey Lavrov conveyed Russia’s readiness to help forge Palestinian unity; Israel reportedly files protest with Moscow against meeting
By Adam Rasgon
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh (3rd-R) waves upon his arrival at a rally marking the 31st anniversary of the terror group's founding, in Gaza City December 16, 2018. (Said Khatib/ AFP)
March 2, 2020, 9:58 pm
Hamas’s Haniyeh meets Russian FM, thanks him for critical view of US plan
Terror group says Sergey Lavrov told its chief in Moscow meeting about ‘the importance of uniting the Palestinian people’
By Adam Rasgon
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh speaks during a meeting with foreign reporters in Gaza City on June 20, 2019 (Mohammed Abed/AFP)
February 24, 2020, 4:23 pm
Senior Hamas official says Haniyeh could visit Russia next week
Saleh al-Arouri says terror group wants to maintain its ties with Moscow ‘to strengthen our people’s rights’
By Adam Rasgon
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