Dmitry Medvedev

Trump declared war on Kremlin, former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev claims

Medvedev wrote that pressure from Congress to sanction Russian companies "still doesn’t change the most important thing: these decisions are an act of war against Russia."

|ByCORINNE BAUM
Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council and leader of the United Russia political party Dmitry Medvedev attends an event marking the 80th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), in Pyongyang, North Korea October 9, 2025.
THEN-RUSSIAN prime minister Dmitry Medvedev crosses paths with US President Donald Trump at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations dinner in Manila in 2017.

Russia's Dead Hand system return shows that global stability has become fragile - opinion

The Dead Hand system first emerged in the public eye in the 1980s, as an automatic retaliation mechanism, guaranteeing a nuclear strike even if Russia’s leadership were destroyed.

|BySALEM ALKETBI
US President Donald Trump points a finger as he delivers remarks in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, July 31, 2025

Trump orders nuclear submarines to move near Russia in response to Medvedev threats

"I have ordered two Nuclear Submarines to be positioned in the appropriate regions, just in case these foolish and inflammatory statements are more than just that," Trump said.

|ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Russia's Deputy head of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev takes part in a wreath laying ceremony marking Defender of the Fatherland Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by the Kremlin Wall in Moscow, Russia, February 23, 2024.

Nations prepared to arm Iran with nuclear warheads after US strikes, Russia’s Medvedev claims

Medvedev suggested that the United States’ attacks on three sites in Isfahan, Natanz, and Fordow backfired, and led to the opposite result from what US President Donald Trump had set out to achieve.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS

Russia doesn't 'especially need' diplomatic ties with West - ex-president Medvedev

Medvedev, a close ally of President Vladimir Putin and deputy head of Russia's security council, said the West's "wonderful (sanctions) will not change a thing, of course."

FEBRUARY 26, 2022ByREUTERS
RUSSIA’S PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin meets with Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow.

As Russia Protests, is Putin's Popularity Waning?

MARCH 31, 2017ByAJ GOLDMAN
The Jerusalem Post

Netanyahu to Russian PM: Red line needed on Iranian nukes, bases in Syria

Israeli PM spoke against the dangers facing Israel and the Middle East, with a focus on Iran, ISIS and radical Islamic terrorism

NOVEMBER 10, 2016ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, SHARON UDASIN
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holding talks with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

Russia PM: 'We never denied Israel’s right to Jerusalem, Temple Mount'

The issue has been "blown out of proportion," Dimitry Medvedev tells Channel 2.

NOVEMBER 6, 2016ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Looking out on the Temple Mount

Abbas seeks $1 billion energy deal with Russia

An agreement on Palestinian natural gas and oil projects would restore warmer ties between the two Soviet-era allies.

JANUARY 23, 2014ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (R) meets with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at the Gorki residence outside Moscow January 23, 2014.

Russian PM: Assad isn't crazy, won't give up power without guarantees

Dmitry Medvedev says Syrian president would need to see proposals on future of country before any ceding of power.

NOVEMBER 1, 2013ByREUTERS
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Moscow luring Russian ex-pats to former Jewish autonomous region

World Forum of Russian-speaking Jewry dismisses plan to encourage settlement of Russian expatriates in Birobidzhan.

AUGUST 20, 2013BySAM SOKOL
Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev in Birobidzhan.

Putin again sworn in as Russia's president

Upon return to Kremlin for a third 6-year term after four years as PM , Valdimir Putin pledged to strengthen democracy.

MAY 7, 2012ByREUTERS
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Russians protest over Putin's return as president

Putin begins six-year presidential term on Monday; Opposition plans first big protest in two months.

MAY 6, 2012ByREUTERS
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Another Tack: Obama of the open mic

If Obama isn't shooting straight with the American public in general, odds are that he deliberately deludes his Jewish supporters.

APRIL 5, 2012BySARAH HONIG
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