Russia welcomes any settlement that leads to security in Gaza, Kremlin says
Russia welcomes any settlement that leads to security in Gaza after a ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas was announced, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
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Russia Hopes Gaza Ceasefire Can Lead To 'Comprehensive' Settlement
Russia on Thursday said it hoped a ceasefire in Gaza would lead to "long-term stabilisation" and create the conditions for a "comprehensive political settlement" between Israel and the Palestinians.
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Russia warns against Israel's illegal activities threatening Syria's territorial integrity
Actions of Israel are gross violation of international legal decisions, including the many decisions of the Security Council and the General Assembly,' Russian envoy tells UN Security Council - Anadol
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire. It doesn’t guarantee a peaceful end to a devastating war
After 467 days of violence, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a detailed peace plan. But with more negotiating ahead, the future is far from certain.
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Thursday Briefing
A cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas. By Natasha Frost Palestinians in Deir al Balah, central Gaza, reacting to news of the cease-fire deal.Credit...Mohammed Saber/EPA, via Shutterstock ...
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