TASS - According to the Kremlin press service, the conversation was initiated by the Israeli side The situation in Syria and around the Iranian nuclear dossier was in focus of a telephone conversation between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the office of the Israeli prime minister said on Thursday....

Press TV - Fresh tensions have broken out in ties between Moscow and Tel Aviv, already entangled in a row over the downing of a Russian aircraft in Syria, this time over the Palestine issue and the Ukraine conflict. Recently, the Gaza-based Palestinian resistance movement Hamas said that its Political Bureau Head Ismail Haniyeh would travel to Moscow ...

MNA Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov provided further detail of Il-20 incident and put the blame entirely on Israel regime for the tragedy. The Israeli regime's Air Force misled the Russian side by providing wrong information about the area of the planned air strikes in Syria on September 17, thus preventing the Russian ...

RT - Moscow and Tel Aviv had long enjoyed fairly good ties despite the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, but they are now at risk as Russia blames Israel for the downing its warplane off Syrian coast and the crew's death. Although the plane was technically shot down by a Syrian missile, Russia made it clear who it blames in the tragedy, saying ...

The Guardian - A Russian military aircraft with 15 people onboard has been accidentally shot down by allied Syrian anti-aircraft defences that were targeting Israeli jets, the Russian defence ministry has said. The ministry blamed Israels irresponsible actions for the incident, saying Israeli fighter jet pilots intentionally used the aircraft as ...

Al-Monitor | Hamidreza Azizi: On June 9, Iranian PresidentHassan Rouhanimet with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organizations annual summit in the Chinese city of Qingdao. Among the issues discussed in the meeting, the two sides touched upon their regional cooperation, especially in Syria, calling it effective ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disagreed over the threat to Israels security from Syria as they began talks in Moscow on the crisis in the war-torn country. Israel and Russia have a common interest in ensuring stability in the region and the security situation is becoming more and more complicated ...