Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday that Moscow’s ambassador to France Alexander Orlov will represent Russia at this weekend’s Israeli-Palestinian conflict settlement conference. Lavrov remarks came at talks with Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) secretary-general Saeb Erekat. “Another attempt to confirm these [UN-adopted settlement] documents will be at the upcoming ...
Russian security forces have killed four militants and detained dozens of others in an operation in Russia’s southern region of Chechnya. According to the region’s chief, Ramzan Kadyrov, the militants, who were members of an illegal armed group, were “annihilated during a special operation on Wednesday evening,” media reported Thursday. ...