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The Israeli ambassador to the Soviet Union, Golda Meir, is surrounded by crowd of 50,000 Jews near Moscow Choral Synagogue on the first day of Rosh Hashanah in 1948. With the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, Joseph Stalin reversed his long-standing opposition [citation needed] to Zionism and tried to mobilize worldwide Jewish support for the Soviet war effort.
After the 7 October Hamas attack on Israel, which initiated the war, Russia condemned the attack as "terrorism". [3] Putin sent condolences to the families of the killed Israelis [5] and said Israel had a right to defend itself, describing the Hamas attack as "unprecedented in its cruelty". [6] He also condemned the subsequent Israeli ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Bilateral relations Israel–Soviet Union relations Israel Soviet Union The Soviet Union played a significant role in the Arab–Israeli conflict as the conflict was a major part of the Cold War. Marxism–Leninism and Zionism Main article: Soviet Anti-Zionism The official Soviet ideological ...
The Israel-Hamas war has forced Russia into a delicate balancing act, with Moscow urging a quick end to the fighting without apportioning blame. The careful stand is due to Russia's long ties to ...
This is a list of wars and other major military engagements involving Israel.Since its declaration of independence in May 1948, the State of Israel has fought various wars with its neighbouring Arab states, two major Palestinian Arab uprisings known as the First Intifada and the Second Intifada (see Israeli–Palestinian conflict), and a broad series of other armed engagements rooted in the ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. 2024 Iran–Israel conflict Part of the Iran–Israel proxy conflict and the Middle Eastern crisis (2023–present) Above: Missile interceptions in Lower Galilee, Israel, during the October 2024 Iranian strikes against Israel. Below: An IDF F-35I Adir departs from a military base in Israel to ...
Russian commentators characterized the war as a military and intelligence failure of the West, predicting it would sap Western support for Ukraine. The New York Times stated that Russia's relations with Israel were deteriorating, driven in part by Western support for Ukraine and Iran's continued support for Russia in the Russo-Ukrainian War. [299]
Putin condemned the October 2023 Hamas attack on Israel that sparked the 2023 Israel–Hamas war and said Israel had a right to defend itself, but also criticized Israel's response and said Israel should not besiege the Gaza Strip in the way Nazi Germany besieged Leningrad. Putin suggested that Russia could be a mediator in the conflict. [36]