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[15] [16] Russia continues to support the creation of a Palestinian State to achieve lasting peace in the Middle East. [citation needed] Palestine has separate governments in the Gaza Strip (Hamas) and the West Bank after a brief civil war in 2007.
Relations warmed sharply after the 2006 Palestinian legislative election on 26 January 2006. At his annual press conference on 31 January, After Hamas's victory, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized that Russia had never named Hamas a terrorist group, adding that Russia did not "approve and support everything that Hamas does."
Russia: Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova expressed Russia's support for the agreement, emphasizing "the importance of Palestinian unity and the administrative and political integrity of the Palestinian territories within the 1967 borders as essential" for the Israeli–Palestinian peace process. She confirmed Russia's ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Politics of Palestine Officeholders whose status is disputed are shown in italics National symbols Flag National anthem Coat of arms Administrative divisions Palestinian enclaves Governorates Palestinian refugee camps Government State of Palestine government (Ramallah) President: Mahmoud Abbas a ...
After being diplomatically isolated at the United Nations over its invasion of Ukraine, Russia appears smug as the United States suffers a similar fate for its support of Israel and its war ...
Although Russia has publicly recognised West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, it continues to locate its embassy in Tel Aviv. [105] Prior to these events, in 2011 the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev stated that Russia had recognized the State of Palestine with East Jerusalem as its capital already in 1988, and that it had not changed its ...
With the Israel-Hamas war causing tension on college campuses across the United States, two open letters have circulated at Penn State that emphasize supporting Palestinian people is not ...
The Russia–Hamas talks of 2006 began on 3 March 2006, when Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal to discuss the future of the Israeli–Palestinian peace process after Hamas became the majority party of the Palestinian National Authority Legislative Council, having won a majority of seats in the Palestinian elections.