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Kremlin declines to say whether Putin apologised to Israel over Hitler remarks

Kremlin declines to say whether Putin apologised to Israel over Hitler remarks
Kremlin declines to say whether Putin apologised to Israel over Hitler remarks -  Copyright  Thomson Reuters 2022
Copyright Thomson Reuters 2022
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- The Kremlin on Friday declined to say whether President Vladimir Putin had apologised to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett following an assertion from Russia's foreign minister that Adolf Hitler had Jewish origins.

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Israel lambasted Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for the comment, describing the remarks as an "unforgivable" falsehood that minimised the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust.

Bennett said on Thursday that Putin had apologised for the remark, and that he, Bennett, had accepted the apology.

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