Russia’s president sent Passover greetings to the country’s Jewish community and promised that his government will fight anti-Semitism. “The state and society should jointly — decisively and consistently — fight anti-Semitism, any manifestations of xenophobia and extremism,” Vladimir Putin wrote in a message sent Tuesday, the presidential news service reported.
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