Russian President Vladimir Putin Archives

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Russian flag outside the Russian Embassy in London. (Photo credit: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire)

July 21, 2020, 11:33 am

‘Russia Report’ highlights Israel’s closeness to Moscow

Long-awaited publication by Intelligence and Security Committee accuses Moscow of 'seeking out division and intimidating those who appear isolated from the international community'

By Jewish News Reporter

King Charles speaks at the event marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz

January 23, 2020, 4:40 pm

Charles at Yad Vashem: Never cease to be appalled, moved, by survivor testimony

Addressing largest international event in Israel’s history, heir to the throne speaks of 'privilege' at meeting survivors, and 'pride' at grandmother being among the Righteous

By Justin Cohen in Israel

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: Marc Israel Sellem/JINIPIX)

January 23, 2020, 3:37 pm

Putin: 40 percent of Jewish Holocaust victims were Soviet

Russian President causes controversy with comments about the Shoah Yad Vashem event

From the WebJanuary 23, 2020, 2:02 pm

World leaders mark 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz at Yad Vashem

Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron join the Prince of Wales and Israel's PM Netanyahu at event at Yad Vashem

The Prince of Wales with Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis (right) after a meeting with President Reuven Rivlin (left) at his official residence in Jerusalem on the first day of his visit to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories.. Photo credit: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

January 23, 2020, 9:44 am

Prince Charles to warn ‘hatred and intolerance still lurk’ in Yad Vashem speech

Heir to the throne's address will reflect on how 'language is used which turns disagreement into dehumanisation', as the world marks 75-years since the liberation of Auschwitz

By Jewish News Reporter

Benjamin Netanyahu with Russia's president Putin.

Photo credit: @netanyahu on Twitter

October 23, 2019, 11:16 am

Netanyahu raises Israeli’s jail term for drugs during birthday call with Putin

Israeli prime minister again pushed for Naama Issachar's release after she was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years on drug charges

By JTA

Hitler watching German soldiers marching into Poland in September 1939.

September 2, 2019, 9:20 am

PM praises Poland’s ‘unconquerable resistance’ on 80th anniversary of invasion

Boris Johnson pays tribute to Polish efforts repelling the Nazis when Germany invaded eight decades ago, saying the country 'never succumbed to tyranny'

March 19, 2019, 10:33 pm

Putin makes joke about Jews and money during Crimea visit

Russian president causes controversy after using antisemitic trope about Jews and money while visiting the annexed territory

By JTA

Benjamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin during a 2015 meeting

January 9, 2019, 12:51 pm

Israeli spy boss warns Russia may meddle in Israel’s elections

Head of Shin Bet, Nadav Argaman, has concerns about external influence when the Jewish state goes to the polls on April 9

By Jewish News Reporter

June 12, 2018, 3:28 pm

Minister: Russians denied entry to UK can’t ‘circumvent’ law with Israeli visa

Baroness Williams of Trafford responds to question about the ability of Russian citizens being able o get around visa restrictions with an Israeli passport

February 6, 2018, 12:52 pm

Vladimir Putin inherits an apartment in downtown Tel Aviv

Russian president's former teacher leaves him the property upon her death, after the politician initially bought it for her in 2005

By JTA

Putin with Russia's Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar and Head of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia Alexander Boroda

September 24, 2017, 10:03 am

Putin congratulates Russian Jews in New Year message

President praised Jewish community when meeting Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar and Head of the Federation of Jewish Communities Alexander Boroda

By Jewish News Reporter

August 24, 2017, 3:07 pm

Iran is entering Syria where Islamic State leaving, Netanyahu warns Putin

Israeli prime minister meets Russian president in Black Sea port town of Sochi to warn against the Iranian nuclear threat

By JTA

Smoke rise from Syrian village as a result of fighting near the city of Quneitra, in the Golan Heights,

Photo by: Ayal Margolin- JINIPIX

July 10, 2017, 8:39 am

Netanyahu: Israel will welcome ‘genuine cease-fire’ in Syria

Prime Minister would support peace as long as it would not allow for the build up of Iranian-backed military forces in Syria

By JTA

June 3, 2017, 3:48 pm

Putin compares US election meddling claims to anti-Semitism

Russian leader ridicules allegations his country interfered with American politics, likening accusations to people who 'blame the Jews for everything'

By Jewish News Reporter