Russia Condemns Israel-Palestine Violence, Criticizes U.S. Stance on Palestinian Statehood

Kremlin says extremely concerned by violence in Israel and Palestinian Territories

Russia criticizes U.S. approach, says it ignores need for independent Palestinian state

Foreign Minister Lavrov condemns violence but says West shortsighted on Palestinian issue

Arab League chief meets Lavrov, agrees violence must stop but Palestinian problem unresolved

Kremlin has no information yet on Russian citizens hurt or killed in Israel