President Putin apologised to Israel yesterday for remarks made by his foreign minister about Adolf Hitler having “Jewish blood”.
The rare apology by the Russian leader was made in a phone call to Naftali Bennett, the prime minister, to congratulate Israel on the 74th anniversary of its independence.
The diplomatic crisis between the two countries began on Sunday when Sergey Lavrov, in an interview with the Italian television company Mediasat, said: “So what if [Ukrainian President] Zelensky is Jewish? The fact does not negate the Nazi elements in Ukraine. I believe that Hitler also had Jewish blood.”
He added that “some of the worst antisemites are Jews”.
Israeli leaders reacted with fury to Lavrov’s interview. Bennett said that “the goal of such lies is
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2022-05-06 11:00:00Z
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