The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/moscow/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:11:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Moscow | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/moscow/ 32 32 Russian general killed in Moscow car bombing in apparent Ukrainian attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/russian-general-killed-in-moscow-car-bombing-in-apparent-ukrainian-attack/ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 09:42:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3717492 Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov was head of army's Operational Training Directorate; investigators say they're looking if 'crime was orchestrated by Ukrainian intelligence services'

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]]> El Al halts Moscow route until April 1 after Russia apparently downs Azeri plane https://www.timesofisrael.com/el-al-halts-moscow-route-until-april-1-after-russia-apparently-downs-azeri-plane/ Mon, 30 Dec 2024 13:06:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3449560 Flagship carrier suspends its 5 weekly flights; says passengers stuck in Moscow can fly home to Israel from any destination in Europe at no additional cost, if they can get there

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]]> El Al pausing flights to Moscow for week after Azeri passenger jet said downed by Russia https://www.timesofisrael.com/el-al-pausing-flights-to-moscow-for-a-week-after-passenger-jet-said-downed-by-russia/ Thu, 26 Dec 2024 20:44:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3447774 Airline suspends 5-times-a-week route; officials say Russian air defenses shot down Azerbaijan Airlines plane that diverted from an area frequently targeted by Ukrainian drones

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]]> Russia: Suspect in general’s killing was recruited by Ukrainian special forces https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-suspect-in-generals-killing-was-recruited-by-ukrainian-special-forces/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 09:38:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3442022 In statement after arrest, Moscow says Uzbek man was promised $100,000, refuge in 'a European country' in exchange for carrying out fatal bombing attack on WMD chief

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]]> Russian-Israeli journalist banned from entering Serbia as ‘foreign agent’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/russian-israeli-journalist-banned-from-entering-serbia-as-foreign-agent/ Thu, 13 Jun 2024 12:25:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3311061 Voice of America's Roman Perl was blacklisted by Moscow in 2021 under controversial law; says Belgrade ban resulted from incident as he reported on Russian invasion of Ukraine

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]]> Russia says it foiled terror plot against Moscow synagogue https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-says-it-foiled-terror-plot-against-moscow-synagogue/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 11:57:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3266805 Suspect, described as a 'Central Asian national,' said killed while being detained; Russian chief rabbi commends Federal Security Service's swift action

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]]> After ISIS attack in Moscow, FBI chief warns similar plans may be brewing in US https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-isis-attack-in-moscow-fbi-chief-warns-similar-plans-may-be-brewing-in-us/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 12:13:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3266132 Christopher Wray set to tell Congress that never in his career have threats to public safety and national security been so significant

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]]> Russia says 4 arrested for funding, arming Moscow concert attackers https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-says-4-arrested-for-funding-arming-moscow-concert-attackers/ Mon, 01 Apr 2024 16:35:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3258555 FSB says it foiled additional plot by suspects in ISIS shooting at Crocus City Hall, which killed over 140 people

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]]> Iran alerted Russia to security threat before Moscow attack, sources say https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-alerted-russia-to-security-threat-before-moscow-attack-sources-say/ Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:59:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3258286 Tehran gained information from suspects linked to Kerman bombing in Iran, but material it provided to Russians lacked specific details of ISIS-Khorasan plans

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]]> Russian rabbi: Moscow terror attack ‘an unquestionable imitation of Oct. 7 in Israel’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/russian-rabbi-moscow-terror-attack-an-unquestionable-imitation-of-oct-7-in-israel/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 14:12:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3253456 Grief over massacre of more than 130 revelers compounds Russian Jewish community's sorrow over Hamas attack and leads to canceled or muted Purim holiday events

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]]> Russia points finger at Ukraine over Moscow concert hall attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-points-finger-at-ukraine-over-moscow-concert-hall-attack/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 12:48:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3253968 Moscow seeks to divert blame despite Islamic State taking credit for deadliest assault on Russian territory in over 20 years

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]]> Putin concedes Moscow attack carried out by ‘radical Islamists,’ links them to Kyiv https://www.timesofisrael.com/putin-concedes-moscow-attack-carried-out-by-radical-islamists-links-them-to-kyiv/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 22:20:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3253595 As hunt for masterminds behind the deadly concert hall massacre continues, Russia's president again accuses Ukraine of being involved in 'bloody intimidation act'

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]]> As Russia mourns deadly terror attack, some still don’t know if loved ones are alive https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-russia-mourns-deadly-terror-attack-some-still-dont-know-if-loved-ones-are-alive/ Sun, 24 Mar 2024 13:10:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3252330 Cultural events canceled, flags lowered, and TV suspended; Islamic State affiliate claims assault, but Putin continues to blame Ukraine

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]]> Zelensky says Putin seeking ways to divert blame for concert massacre near Moscow https://www.timesofisrael.com/zelensky-says-putin-seeking-ways-to-divert-blame-for-concert-massacre-near-moscow/ Sat, 23 Mar 2024 21:40:51 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3252079 Ukrainian president says Russian claims of ties to Kyiv 'absolutely predictable', after Putin claimed suspects fled toward Ukraine

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]]> Toll in Moscow terror attack up to 133; US intel official: We warned Russia of a plot https://www.timesofisrael.com/toll-in-moscow-terror-attack-up-to-115-us-intel-official-we-warned-russia-of-a-plot/ Sat, 23 Mar 2024 11:22:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3251817 American source tells AP Washington knew of ISIS plans to strike country and had shared intel; authorities arrest 11 suspects in deadly assault on concert hall

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