Posts Tagged: russia
Moscow Pledges ‘Full Protection’ to Any Areas Annexed by Russia
Russia has sought to defend its seven-month old war, with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov telling the United Nations that regions of Ukraine where widely-criticized referendums...
Russia Holds Votes in Occupied Parts of Ukraine; Kyiv Says Residents Coerced
Russia launched referendums on Friday aimed at annexing four occupied regions of Ukraine, drawing condemnation from Kyiv and Western nations who dismissed the votes as...
Iran Regrets Ukraine’s Downgrading of Ties Over Drones
i24 News – Iran regrets Ukraine's decision to downgrade diplomatic ties over the country's alleged supply of drones to Russia, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson...
Vladimir Putin: The Murderer
The Ukrainian military has been making gains on the ground against Russian forces, prompting increasing pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin at home. As supporters and arms...
A Desperate Turkey Cozies Up to Iran and Russia
With inflation skyrocketing and Turkey's currency plummeting, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues trying to mend fences with countries he previously alienated. And his moves...
Ukraine Forces Push Further After Fall of Russian Stronghold
Ukrainian forces kept pushing north in the Kharkiv region and advancing to its south and east, Ukraine's army chief said on Sunday, a day after...
Ukraine Embassy in Israel Again Warns Against Hasidic Pilgrimage to Uman
The Ukrainian embassy in Israel is again urging worshipers not to travel to the city of Uman ahead of the annual Hasidic pilgrimage to the...
Zelensky Discusses Urgent Aid, Russia Sanctions with EU Chief
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday he had called on the EU to urgently allocate its next round of aid to Ukraine and pressed...
Lapid Speaks With Zelensky, Warns Against Travel to Ukrainian City of Uman Ahead of Jewish New Year
Israel’s Prime Minister Yair Lapid Thursday held his first conversation with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday since taking office in June. The two leaders...
‘Basmanny Justice’ and the Jews of Russia
JNS.org – Six months into the war in Ukraine, Russia is being Russia once again. By that, I mean the predatory, bullying Russia that we know...
Russia-Controlled Zaporizhzhia Says It’s Exporting up to 7,000 Tons of Grain Per Day
The Russian-controlled part of Ukraine's southeastern region of Zaporizhzhia is exporting up to 7,000 tons of grain per day, Russian-installed authorities there said on Saturday. Ukraine...
Russian Jews Head for Israel as Kremlin Targets Emigration Group
In the hours after Russia invaded Ukraine in February, Ilya Fomintsev, a 43-year-old oncologist and director of a medical charity, took to the streets of...
Russia Wants to Dissolve Ukraine from World Map, Says US Envoy to UN
i24 News – US ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said Friday there should be no doubt that Russia intends to dismantle Ukraine and “dissolve...
Israel Ready to Make ‘Adjustments’ to Deal With Russian Move to Close Jewish Agency
Israel is prepared to deal with the Russian government’s legal claims against the Jewish Agency and make changes necessary to enable its continued operations in...
