After Israel launched what it described as “preventive” attacks on Iranian military and nuclear targets last week, Russia’s position appeared clear. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Moscow condemned ...

FILE - Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, center left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, center right, arrive for a signing ceremony following talks at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on Friday, ...

Key Points - Russia is attempting to navigate the Israel-Iran war from a position of limited influence, urging de-escalation while quietly seeing some strategic benefits. -The conflict has raised oil ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin offered Wednesday to help mediate an end to the conflict between Israel and Iran, suggesting Moscow could help negotiate a settlement ...

Russia views the rapid escalation of the Iran-Israel conflict with alarm. The Kremlin recognizes that the war’s outcome may reshape its global stature, fundamentally alter the dynamics of the “Iran ...

Israel, which in the past has been wary of confronting America’s top rivals, Communist China and Russia, is now warming up to Taiwan and Ukraine — much to Beijing and Moscow’s chagrin. Is a new ...

Russia has maintained a delicate balancing act in the Middle East for decades, trying to navigate its warm relations with Israel even as it has developed strong economic and military ties with Iran.