Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will arrive in Moscow today, the official Wafa news agency has reported, before meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin tomorrow. Mr Abbas and Mr Putin will discuss ways to support an end to the war in Gaza, and efforts to get aid into the enclave, Wafa added. The Palestinian leader will also thank Mr Putin for Russia’s support for the Palestinian cause “at all levels,” the Palestinian ambassador to Russia, Hafeez Nofal, told Wafa.

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