Russia to commit $10 million in humanitarian aid to Palestine

MOSCOW. April 19 (Interfax-AVN) - Russia will soon provide $10 million to the Palestinian authorities as urgent humanitarian aid, Russian Deputy Permanent Representative at the UN Konstantin Dolgov has said.

Speaking at a UN Security Council session on the Middle East in New York, Dolgov also said that cutting aid to the Palestinian National Authority could trigger chaos and a new outbreak of violence in the region, the UN news service reported on Wednesday.