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Ship traffic stalls in Hormuz as Iran tensions rise and oil prices climb on ceasefire fears

Just one ship exited the Gulf through the strait while two entered in the space of 12 hours, ship tracking data showed on Monday, a fraction of what is usually about 130 vessels per day.

3D printed oil barrels, rising stock graph and words "Oil Stocks" are seen in this illustration taken March 23, 2026.
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump welcomes Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House earlier this month. Expect Trump to quietly approve some advanced US arms for Ukraine, but not nearly enough to meet Kyiv’s demands, say the writers.

Ukraine agrees to US peace proposal to end Russia war, officials say - report

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R)

Ex-IDF intel. officials: Balanced Israeli combativeness can cause Russia to reduce hostility

 Sasha Troponov meets with the chief rabbi of Russia the morning after his release.

Ex-hostage Sasha Troufanov wraps tefillin with Russian chief rabbi day after release


Did Uri Ariel pass sensitive security technology to Russia?

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visited Israel last week and met with many government officials, including Ariel.

Uri Ariel

How worrying is Russia’s growing presence in the Middle East?

With both Russia and Israel carrying out military operations in war-torn Syria, the two nations have implemented a system to coordinate their actions there in order to avoid accidental clashes.

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Iran's President Hassan Rouhani during their meeting in Ufa, Russia, July 9, 2015.

Netanyahu explains Russia's interest in cooperating with Israel

"I think Russia has variegated interests. The first interest is to make sure militant Islam does not penetrate and destabilize Russia."

Benjamin Netanyahu and Vladimir Putin.

JPost Editorial: Washington or Moscow?

The increased interest of Russia in the peace process builds on a long history of Russian relations with the Jewish state.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin

Netanyahu calls Putin to discuss diplomatic process

Egypt’s Sisi said Russian leader wants to host PM, Abbas in Moscow for peace talks.

Netanyahu and Putin

Seeing Russia through new eyes

A visitor to the ‘Motherland’ discovers spellbinding hustle and bustle and historic grandeur.

THE AUTHOR stands in Moscow’s Red Square

Netanyahu: Deepening ties with Russia important for Israel’s security

PM heads to Russia to mark 25th anniversary of diplomatic ties.

Netanyahu and Putin

Among moderate-drinking Israelis, Russians go hard

Russian Standard vodka reaches out to it's Israeli market.

Group of young friends drinking beer

Kasparov to ‘Post’: Putin is existential threat to free world

Chess champion says Israel should not expect any return from Moscow for arms sales and neutrality on Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

A new Israel-friendly economic union opens its doors

Upcoming high-level talks between Israel and Russia will provide an opportunity to move forward the idea of forging a partnership between Israel and the Eurasian Economic Union.

MEETING OF (from left to right) President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia, President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, President Vladimir Putin of Russia and President Almazbek Atambayev of Kyrgyz Republic.