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Telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu

January 16, 2026

Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu.

The leaders discussed the state of affairs in the Middle East and the situation surrounding Iran. Vladimir Putin laid out his fundamental stance in favour of stepping up political and diplomatic efforts aimed at ensuring the region's stability and security. The Russian side confirmed its commitment to continuing making mediation efforts and promoting a constructive dialogue involving all concerned parties.

 The leaders also agreed to maintain contacts at various levels.

January 16, 2026