Russia: Israel Has a Right to Security

Spotted this line on the Haaretz.com news ticker.

"17:22 Russian President Vladimir Putin says Israel has the right to security (AP)"
- Haaretz.com News Ticker

Is Vladimir starting to realize he's being hypocritical by telling the Israelis they can't fight Hezbollah while he fights Chechen terrorists?

Update: Found an article about this on YNetNews.com here. Here's an excerpt of what Putin said:

"You are aware of our position, which is that not a single issue, however complicated it is, should be resolved through terrorist measures"
- YNetNews.com Article.

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Tags: Israel, Lebanon, , Middle East, War, Hezbollah, War, Terrorism, Russia