Posts Tagged: Russia Ukraine invasion
Undeterred by Russian Attacks, Jews in Ukrainian City of Odesa Prepare for a Second Rosh Hashanah at War
For the second year running, Jews in the Ukrainian city of Odesa will mark Rosh Hashanah — the Jewish New Year — on Friday night...
Israel to Maintain Free Medical Insurance for Ukrainian Refugees, Says Foreign Minister
Israel has confirmed that it will continue to provide free medical insurance for Ukrainian refugees in the country following talks between the Israeli and Ukrainian...
Putin Regime’s Actions ‘Made Rise of Antisemitism Inevitable,’ Russian Scholar Argues
Nearly eighteen months into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there is a "palpable presence of antisemitic overtones" across the country's political life that builds upon the...
Lawyers for Jewish Poet Imprisoned by Putin Regime File Antisemitism Complaint Against Russian ‘Destructologist’
Lawyers in Moscow acting for Evgenia Berkovich, a prominent Russian Jewish poet and theater director recently imprisoned by President Vladimir Putin's regime, have filed a...
Accusing West of ‘Nuclear Blackmail,’ Putin Mobilizes Reservists in Latest Escalation of Ukraine Invasion
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called up 300,000 reservists to fight in Ukraine and backed a plan to annex parts of the country, hinting to the...
Ukraine Jews Call for Prosecution of Former Kyiv City Councillor Who Promoted Antisemitic ‘Blood Libel’
Ukraine's Jewish community has called for a former deputy on the Kyiv city council to be prosecuted for promoting antisemitism, following a Facebook post in...
Russian Forces Unlikely to Leave Southern Ukraine, Ambassador Says
Russia is unlikely to withdraw from a swathe of land across Ukraine's southern coast and will defeat Ukrainian forces in the whole of the eastern...
Historic Jewish Cemetery in Ukrainian City of Sumy Hit by Russian Rocket Attack
A Jewish cemetery in Ukraine containing the graves of victims of antisemitic violence has been damaged by a Russian rocket attack, Ukrainian media sources reported...
Putin Claims Victory in Mariupol, US Calls It ‘Disinformation’
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the war in Ukraine on Thursday, declaring the port city of Mariupol "liberated" after...
PA President Abbas Expresses Support for Putin Over Ukraine Invasion as Russia Slams Israeli ‘Illegal Occupation’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas declared his support for Russian leader Vladimir Putin's stance on Ukraine during a phone call between the two men on...
‘Do You Need to Repeat Every Lie from Moscow, Mikhail?’: Russian Envoy to Iran Nuclear Talks Receives Dressing Down Over Ukraine
Mikhail Ulyanov, the Russian envoy to the Vienna talks on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, received a thoroughly undiplomatic dressing down from his...
UN Says Ukraine Food Supply ‘Falling Apart’; Biden to Push Xi to Abandon Moscow
Ukraine's food supply system is falling apart under Russia's invasion, with infrastructure destroyed and shops and warehouses growing empty, the United Nations said on Friday. With...
Both Sides in Russia-Ukraine Conflict Talk of Compromise, Putin Says Operation ‘Going to Plan’
New talk of compromise from both Moscow and Kyiv on a status for Ukraine outside of NATO lifted hope on Wednesday for a potential breakthrough...
Scant Progress Evacuating Ukrainian Civilians Despite Russian Ceasefire Promise
Russia announced a new ceasefire in Ukraine on Wednesday to let civilians flee besieged cities, but there were only limited signs of progress providing escape routes for...
