On Tuesday, Russia's foreign ministry accused Israel of backing neo-Nazis in Ukraine, intensifying a spat that began when Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed Adolf Hitler was Jewish. Israel said on Monday that Lavrov's remark was a 'unforgivable' lie that attempted to minimise the atrocities of the Holocaust, which saw Nazi Germany slaughter 6 million European Jews and other minorities. Lavrov was chastised by leaders from numerous Western countries when he was questioned how Russia could be 'denazifying' Ukraine when President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is a Jew. Zelenskiy, whose country is a parliamentary democracy, accused Russia of forgetting World War Two...
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