Putin and israel

Putin urges freed hostage Sasha Troufanov to 'thank Hamas' for release from captivity

Putin expressed shock upon learning that Alexander (Sasha) Troufanov had spent 498 days in captivity in Gaza.

 Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Alexander Trufanov. Trufanov's mother Elena and his fiancee Sapir Cohen, and Chief Rabbi of Russia Berel Lazar at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia April 16, 2025.
 RIME MINISTER Naftali Bennett shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting in Sochi, last October.

Israel’s balancing act still not enough for Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Sochi, Russia August 23, 2017.

Netanyahu, Putin to meet 'soon'

Jerusalem, from the balcony of Hebrew University Mount Scopus campus

Palestinians: World leaders chose wrong site to mark Holocaust ceremony


Syria needs new constitution, says Russia's Putin

Putin made similar comments last year, but Russian officials subsequently denied that Moscow provided military aid to the Syrian opposition groups that Putin had mentioned.

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the government at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow

America’s “Gospel of Democracy” meets Putin’s Realpolitik: Russia’s return in force to the Middle East

The Jerusalem Post

Zuckerberg, Khamenei more powerful than Netanyahu, according to ‘Forbes’

PM ranked No. 21, only Israeli on list

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony for the late Yitzhak Rabin at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem

Putin Parries, Obama Feints: America’s Superpower Retreat

The Jerusalem Post

Who is really fighting ISIS?

The Jerusalem Post

Putin indicates to Netanyahu that Syria in no position to open front against Israel

IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eisenkot and Military Intelligence chief Maj.-Gen. Herzl Halevi are accompanying Netanyahu on his lightning trip to Moscow.

Netanyahu and Putin

Netanyahu in Moscow

From Putin’s perspective, Russia’s involvement in Syria and the cementing of relations with the Assad regime is a key part of a longstanding effort to project power in the Middle East.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin

Column One: Trading horses with Putin

On Tuesday, Washington Post columnist David Ignatius hailed Obama’s “enormous victory” on the Iran nuclear deal. To be sure, Obama’s victory was not against Iran. It was against Netanyahu.

Netanyahu and Putin

Putin to Arab League: Palestinians have right to state with capital in east Jerusalem

Putin also spoke on the importance of synchronizing the efforts of the Arab League with those of the United Nations, the United States, the European Union and Russia.

Girls walk past a banner with a picture of Russian President Vladimir Putin along a bridge, in central Cairo

Czech Jews protest invitation of Putin to Holocaust memorial

Russia government and media have accused the Ukrainian government of anti-Semitism while Ukrainian Jewish leaders have accused Putin of fomenting racism to justify his interventions in their country.

Vladimir Putin