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Ukrainian leader says he’s appalled by Dagestan riots against Israeli arrivals
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is appalled by the scenes in Dagestan, Russia, as a mob rampages through an airport in search of Israelis arriving from Tel Aviv.
“This is not an isolated incident in Makhachkala, but rather part of Russia’s widespread culture of hatred toward other nations, which is propagated by state television, pundits, and authorities,” he says.
“The Russian foreign minister has made a series of antisemitic remarks in the last year. The Russian president also used antisemitic slurs,” he states.
Appalling videos from Makhachkala, Russia, where an angry mob broke into the airport searching for Israeli citizens on the flight from Tel-Aviv.
This is not an isolated incident in Makhachkala, but rather part of Russia’s widespread culture of hatred toward other nations, which…
— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) October 29, 2023
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