Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in his speech at the Federation Council, said that Moscow will never support agreements that violate Israel’s security, but at the same time, an independent Palestinian state should be created. This was reported by TASS.
Lavrov emphasized that security in the region can only be achieved if Palestine exists next to Israel, is developed, is safe, and is in good neighborliness with each other and with all surrounding countries.
A few days ago the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry statedIt was stated that Moscow will continue to apply political pressure to ensure a humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
On December 12, the UN General Assembly voted in favor of a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in the Palestinian region of Egypt and Mauritania.
The document was supported by 153 states, including Russia. 10 countries, including Israel and the United States, opposed it. 23 states, including England, Germany and Ukraine, abstained from the vote.
Formerly in Hamas statedThey say they value Russian President Vladimir Putin’s position.