Russia demands release of hostages in talks with Hamas, other Palestinian groups

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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov demanded the release of hostages held in Gaza in telephone calls on Sunday and Monday with Hamas and other Palestinian factions, the Russian foreign ministry said. The statement followed a series of meetings and calls between President Vladimir Putin and Middle East leaders including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Reuters)

(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Mark Trevelyan)
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