Russia’s foreign minister claimed that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had Jewish blood, sparking outrage. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has apologised after his foreign minister said that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler had “Jewish blood”, Israel says. Mr Putin made the apology in a call with Israeli PM Naftali Bennett, his office said in a statement. Russia’s account of the conversation did not mention an apology. Sergei Lavrov made the initial comments to try to justify Russia’s portrayal of Ukraine as “Nazi” despite the fact that its president is Jewish. Mr Lavrov spoke to Italian TV on Sunday, days after Israel marked...
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