Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin at World War I commemorations on Sunday, their first meeting since the downing of a Russian plane during an Israeli air raid in Syria in September. “The conversation with President Putin was good and businesslike. I would even ...
Russia’s foreign ministry summoned Austria’s ambassador on Friday after Vienna demanded an explanation over suspicions that a retired Austrian colonel had spied for Moscow, Russian news agencies reported. “The Austrian ambassador will be called in Friday to the Russian foreign ministry,” a foreign ministry official told AFP. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian ...