Putin: Russia already recognizes Palestine
Jewish Journal
June 28, 2012
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas that Moscow already has recognized a Palestinian state.
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Russia eyes building more nuclear plants for Iran
Jewish Journal
November 10, 2011
Russia, which built Iran\’s first nuclear power station, said on Thursday it might help the Islamic Republic construct more atomic plants — dangling a carrot in front of Tehran amid tense diplomacy over its nuclear programme.
Will new ‘Cold War’ play out in Middle East?
Leslie Susser
August 27, 2008
With talk of a new Cold War in the offing following Russia\’s recent military successes in Georgia, Israel is worried Russia might reassess this policy and use the sale of new weaponry to Syria — or the threat of it — to strengthen Russia\’s hand vis-à-vis Israel\’s primary ally, the United States.
Emergency aid mission to Georgia: Find every Jew
Jewish Journal
August 19, 2008
As Russia occupied Georgia, pushing ever closer to the capital Tbilisi and bisecting the country, the relief effort for nearly two weeks has had only one prime directive: Find every Jew.\n\n
Jews trapped on both sides of Russian-Georgian conflict
Jewish Journal
August 13, 2008
As the conflict between Georgia and Russia moved toward an uneasy stalemate Tuesday, the migration of refugees away from the devastated capital of the breakaway republic of South Ossetia spread farther and more Jews emerged from the fog of war.
Will Europe Back Hamas Sans Conditions?
Dan Baron
February 16, 2006
Fending off a hailstorm of Israeli criticism — as well as a possible showdown with Washington — Russia insisted it only wanted to help tame Hamas.
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