Russia's FM Lavrov says spread of conflict to neighboring countries 'impermissible' after military responded to repeated attacks on Golan Heights since Hamas's October 7 massacre
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Iran has intensified its diplomacy in recent months, seeking to reduce its isolation, improve its economy and project strength

In rare call with Lavrov since Russia invaded Ukraine early last year, secretary of state also urges him to immediately release another imprisoned American, Paul Whelan

Envoy Vassily Nebenzia says Moscow will be 'honest broker,' announces meeting on defending principles of the UN Charter, which Russia is accused of breaking by invading Ukraine

Moscow to hold discussion on arms exports, where it is expected to lambast Kyiv's allies; will also convene panels on Mideast amid concerns of hardening rhetoric toward Jerusalem

In 10-minute chat, Blinken says he told Lavrov to 'end this war of aggression, engage in meaningful diplomacy that can produce a just and durable peace'

Kyiv also reportedly says government must agree to treat wounded soldiers, loan $500 million and more, with meeting between Eli Cohen and Zelensky hanging in balance

Bloc's foreign policy chief decries latest 'low point' in Kremlin's efforts to justify invasion of Ukraine, notes Holocaust denial violates EU laws

Israel's top diplomat accepts invitation during call with Ukrainian counterpart, urges Kyiv to join fight against Iranian Guards; Egypt sends message about Temple Mount

In latest controversial remarks on Holocaust, Moscow's top diplomat claims US and Europe trying to wipe out Russia by waging war via Ukraine; Israel calls comments 'unacceptable'