Tag: Moscow
Roll Over John Kerry, Russia Eager to Host Abbas-Netanyahu Moscow Summit
A Russian Foreign Ministry official told Tass on Thursday that Russia is "responding to the appeals of the Palestinians and Israelis."
Document Shows Abbas Was KGB Agent
The timing of the revelation did not escape PA Arab representatives, who have been flooding Israeli media Thursday morning with profuse denials of the charges.
Russia, Abbas, Pushing for Moscow Summit with Netanyahu
"President Putin offered to meet in Moscow on September 9," Abbas said. "I agreed. I was to fly to Moscow from here (Warsaw) to meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu."
Netanyahu Talks Moscow Summit with Putin’s Special Envoy
Netanyahu said he was reviewing the Russian President's proposal and the timing of a possible meeting with Abbas.
Turkish Forces Invading Syria Again
Last month, the Turkish government launched Operation Euphrates Shield with Moscow's approval and in coordination with the US Special Forces who are operating in the area.
Russian Programmer Wanted by US Flees Armenia to Moscow
The US has been chasing after Mironov since May for the illegal transfer of US military technology to an unnamed foreign country.
Russia Denies Plan for Israel-Palestinian Authority Summit in Moscow
The Kremlin denies there are any specific plans to hold a summit between Israeli and Palestinian Authority leaders this fall.
Report: Putin to Host Netanyahu Abbas Summit in Moscow
When Netanyahu and Putin spoke on the phone last week, the summit idea was part of their discussion.
Palestinian Authority (Again) Rejects New Attempt at Final Status Talks
Once again the Palestinian Authority turns down a chance to negotiate directly for its own state, this time in Moscow.
Turkish PM Denies Russia Demanding to Use NATO Nuke Base
US-Turkey relations have so deteriorated after the coup that Washington no longer trusts Ankara with the nuclear weapons.
Moscow Calming Israeli, American Fears of Russia-Turkey-Iran Coalition
It isn't clear who is panicking more at the moment—Jerusalem or Washington—over the possibility that Turkey, a NATO member, would switch sides and coalesce with Russia and Iran.
Raoul Wallenberg’s Fate Revealed in Diary of Former KGB Chief
The former chief of the KGB bequeaths evidence about Raoul Wallenberg for future generations, in papers found in a suitcase.
Putin to Arab League Summit: ‘Status Quo on Palestine Unacceptable’
The annual Arab League summit's agenda includes combating terrorism and the ongoing civil wars in Libya and Syria.
Prime Minister Netanyahu Meets in Moscow With President Putin
"The tunes that were heard we remember from childhood," Prime Minister Netanyahu's staff wrote with nostalgia about the ceremony in Moscow for the Unknown Soldier.
In Netanyahu Meeting with Putin Tuesday Syria on the Table, But Not Iran
The Russians are supplying Iran with advanced S-300 long range surface-to-air missile systems, and are in the process of selling the Iranians many more weapons.
Netanyahu Heads for Official Visit to Moscow
PM Netanyahu heads to Moscow for an official visit marking 25 years of restored diplomatic relations with Russia.
Russians Support Keeping Some Settlements Intact in Peace Negotiations
Signaling the Russians' intense interest in remaining involved in the process, TASS on Friday ran five different stories involving Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov and the peace agreement.
Moscow Confirms Official Netanyahu Visit Set for June 7
PM Netanyahu is set to travel June 7 to Moscow on an official visit marking 25 years of ties with Russia.
Moscow Does Not Believe in Shawarma
Repeated checks carried out by Russia's consumer rights watchdog have revealed the absence of any desire of the owners to comply with sanitary regulations.
Russia Refusing to Deliver S-300 Missiles to Syria, But Iran Gets Hers Ahead of...
Russia received intelligence from Israel a year ago that Tehran had violated an agreement with Moscow not to pass on advanced Russian-made weaponry to Hezbollah.
Netanyahu Meets With Putin in Moscow 1 Day Before Passover
PM Netanyahu flew to Russia to meet with Russian Pres. Putin on crucial security issues, the last day before the start of Passover.
Anti-Semitic Protesters Demand Kremlin Outlaw Chabad in Russia
Anti-Semitism is again raising its ugly face in the Russian city of Perm, thinly veiled this time with the mask of "anti-Chabad."
Russia Offers to Help Israel Develop Natural Gas Fields
Russia is offering to invest billions of dollars in Israeli off-shore oil and gas development.
Russia Invents Bubonic Plague Epidemic in US
Moscow advised citizens not to travel during the holidays due to supposed health risks in the U.S. and security risks elsewhere. Israel, chummy with Moscow, was not mentioned.
Russia Punishes Turkey by Importing Tomatoes from Israel
Moscow's official reason for halting food imports from Turkey is that they suddenly do not meet "sanitary regulations."
Aeroflot Adding Flights on Russia-Israel Route
The Russian Aeroflot airline company is adding flights on the Moscow and St. Petersburg routes to and from Israel and soon will be flying...
Assad Flies to Moscow to Thank Putin
The surprise visit is the first time Assad has left Syria since the Arab Spring of 2011 that evolved into civil war.
Scandinavian Airline to End Tel Aviv-Copenhagen Route
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has announced it will cancel its Tel Aviv-Copenhagen, citing both “political instability” and ‘’increasing costs and competition."
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Report: Three Syrians Plotted Terror Attack in Moscow
Russian authorities believe the terrorist cell planned to blow up the explosive device in a metro station or in one of Moscow’s airports.
Russia and Israel Quietly Collaborating on Attacks in Syria
Russia gets along with Israel much more than it does with the United States.