Russia

Netanyahu: Victory over ISIS is welcome, Iran in Syria is not

PM says meeting with Vladimir Putin was mostly about Iran's presence in Syira, meeting was important for security of both Russia and Israel.

Netanyahu to Putin: Iran continues to threaten our existence

In Russia-Israel meeting, Netanyahu warns Putin: Whenever ISIS leaves, Iran enters.

'Meeting more important for Putin than for Netanyahu'

Former Israeli Ambassador to Russia says outcome of Netanyahu-Putin meeting more important for Russia than for Israel.

Sanctions on Russia won't affect Jewish holiday

Italian sanctions on Russia will not affect export of etrog fruits for Sukkot holiday, rabbi says.

Report: 200 ISIS terrorists killed in single airstrike

Russian warplanes wipe out ISIS force in Syria in massive airstrike.

Israeli ambassador to Russia summoned 'for serious conversation'

Ambassador called to clarify, after Poland vetoes Russian participation in Sobibor death camp museum renovation project.

The winds of war grow stronger

As the US and North Korea continue to threaten each other, China and Russia call for sides to exercise restraint.

Zoabi denied entry to Russia

MK Hanin Zoabi temporarily refused entry to Russia after arriving without required permit.

Trump: New sanctions on Russia are 'dangerous'

President Trump grudgingly signs new Russia sanctions into law, but warns moved will torpedo US-Russia relations.

Pundit predicts 'devastating consequences' of Russia sanctions

US sanctions will 'drive Europe into the arms of the Russians and Chinese' and may lead to Russian arming of Iran, says columnist Spengler.

Senate approves sanctions on Russia and Iran

Senate votes nearly unanimously to slap new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite Trump's objection.

Billionaire unjustly jailed in Russia elected to WJC

Mikhael Mirilashvili, freed in 2009 after imprisonment on trumped-up charges, elected president of the Euro-Asian Jewish Congress.

House approves sanctions on Iran, Russia and North Korea

U.S. House of Representatives passes legislation that imposes sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea. Trump has opposed the Russian part.

Taliban claims to use Russian-issued weapons

Taliban leader claims Russia supplying terrorist group weapons through Iran.

IDF rabbinate withdraws support from army cooking competition

IDF to send delegation to military cooking competition in Russia without a kashrut supervisor. Rabbinate: 'We won't support delegation.'

Hillary opposed Russia sanctions, Bill gave $500K Moscow speech

Like Russian lawyer who met with Donald Trump Jr., Hillary Clinton once opposed sanctions on human rights abusers.

Russian court blacklists book by 19th century rabbi

Senior aide to Russian Chief Rabbi slams local court for declaring book by 19th century rabbi on forced conversions of Jews 'extremist.'

US 'will continue to discuss' Syrian ceasefire with Israel

White House says it will address Netanyahu's concerns over ceasefire brokered by US and Russia. 'I think there is a shared goal there.'

Jewish Moscow presents 'tefillin bank'

After 'mezuzah bank' succeeds, Moscow's Chabad presents 'tefillin banks.'

Donald Trump Jr. releases 'entire email chain' of Russia meeting

President's son releases all emails relating to setting up of meeting with Russian lawyer to receive information on Hillary Clinton.

Russia blocks UN condemnation of North Korea

Russia objects to Security Council condemnation of North Korea's latest rocket launch.

Chess legend Kasparov back from retirement for US tournament

Former chess champion and political opponent of Russia's Putin to reemerge from retirement to compete against top players in August.

WATCH: Russia's chief rabbi plays the drums

Russia's Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar's son weds Berlin Chabad emissary's daughter - and Rabbi Lazar hops on stage, surprising the young couple.

Russia: Earrings worth half million dollars confiscated

Israeli woman travels to Russia - and customs authorities confiscate her earrings.

'Both Trump and Obama failed to deal with Russian hacking'

Former US Ambassador to NATO says presidents Trump and Obama both made US elections more vulnerable to hacking.

'It gives you a sense of victory'

Knesset Speaker tells Arutz Sheva about experience of speaking before the Russian Parliament - near where he was once tried and imprisoned.

Will Russia replace the US in fighting North Korea?

Russian government is working on a strategy to force North Korea to abandon its nukes; Haley worries Russia may backfill North Korea.

Public speaking - in the language he was imprisoned for teaching

Knesset Speaker Edelstein, a former refusenik, speaks to Russian Federation Council exactly 30 years after his release from prison.

Haley: Warning to Syria applies to Russia and Iran too

U.S ambassador to the UN says White House warning on Syria chemical attack is also aimed at Russia and Iran.

'Russia has not intervened in any election campaign'

Knesset Speaker visits Moscow, to speak at upper house of Russian Parliament.

Watch: CNN producer admits Russia story lacks basis

3 CNN reporters resign after publishing story about a nonexistent meeting between Trump adviser and Russian businessman. Language warning.

Russia: 'Highly likely' ISIS leader was killed

Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister stands by last week's claim that Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi was killed in Russian airstrikes.

Watch: NATO F-16 harasses Russian Defense Minister's plane

After a Russian plane harried a US warplane over the Baltic, a US plane flew near the plane of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoygu.

Australia halts Syria air operations after Russian threat

Russian threat to shoot down coalition aircraft gets results as Australia 'temporarily ceases' air operations in Syria.

US shoots down Iranian drone over Syria

Iranian drone deemed a threat as it approached training base

'US pilots will not hesitate to defend themselves'

American officials say US will not alter operations in Syria amid Russian threat to treat US aircraft as military targets.

Russia threatens to shoot down US aircraft

Moscow threatens coalition aircraft in Syria after US fighter shoots down Syrian plane.

Russia: We may have killed leader of ISIS

Russia says it may have killed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in airstrike in May.

Senate passes sanctions bill on Iran, Russia

Bill punishing Russia for alleged election interference and Iran for ballistic missile program passes 98-2.

Trump's slip-up: Israel hacked ISIS computer network

Report claims security information Trump shared with Russians revealed Israel's successful hack of ISIS computer network.

Elkin to Russians: This is your chance

Jerusalem Affairs Minister tells Rusian Ambassador Russia has a chance to become the first nation to move its embassy to Jerusalem.

Did Russian hackers cause rift with Qatar?

According to US reports, Russian hackers planted disinformation in Qatar state news agency, leading to crisis between Arab world and Qatar.

Did Russian 'fake news' cause Gulf crisis?

American officials believe Russian hackers breached Qatar's state news agency, contributing to crisis among Gulf states.

UKIP's Farage named 'person of interest' in FBI investigation

Former chairman of UKIP and Brexit advocate Nigel Farage reportedly 'person of interest' in FBI's investigation of 2016 election.

Report: Kushner asked to leave White House job

Fake news or real drama? Report claims Trump administration officials pushing Kushner to step aside as White House aide.

Liberman slams US-Saudi Arabia arms deal

Defense Minister says he's 'not comfortable' with Middle East arms race, says Israel and US share intelligence 'like never before.'

Russian court deports Chabad rabbi

Russian court orders second Chabad rabbi deported with a year, claims rabbi is working for a 'for-profit foreign entity' without permission.

Trump called Netanyahu - but neither discussed Russia

Israeli official says 20-minute call was not about intelligence leaks to Russia.

Officials: Trump disclosure endangered spy inside ISIS

American officials say the life of a spy placed inside ISIS is at risk after Trump disclosed classified information to Russia.

Mattis 'not worried' about Trump disclosures

Defense Secretary says he's not worried that Trump may have disclosed classified information to Russia.

Report: Israel provided intel Trump gave to Russians

US officials say Israel was source of information on ISIS threat that US President shared with Russian representatives.

74 countries hit by huge cyber attack

Massive cyber attack targets Britain's health system, telecommunications companies in Spain and Russia, among others.

Russia voices support for Trump's peace efforts

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia will give its "full support" for Trump's efforts to restart Israel-PA negotiations.

Trump urges Russia to ‘rein in’ Iran, Hezbollah in Syria

US President tells Russian foreign minister that Russia must 'rein in' Assad regime as well as Iran and Hezbollah in Syria.

Actor Steven Seagal banned from Ukraine

Movie actor and Putin ally banned from entering Ukraine for 5 years over his visit to Crimea after Russia annexed the peninsula in 2014.

Cyber Command chief:

'US alerted France to Russian election hacking'

'Look, we're watching the Russians, we're seeing them penetrate some of your infrastructure.'

ISIS beheads captured Russian officer

Video purportedly showing decapitation of Russian officer captured in Syria released by ISIS terror group.

Russian strategic bombers intercepted off US coast

Provocations by Putin? American stealth fighters sent to intercept Russian bombers which entered Alaskan Air Defense Zone.

New Israeli stealth fighters operating over Syria?

Israel's F-35s may have already flown combat mission against Russian air defenses.

Netanyahu: I told Putin we would cooperate or we would clash

PM Netanyahu recounts how he and Russian President Vladimir Putin began military coordination over Syria, preventing military incidents.