Israeli technology on the Ukrainian front: Jewish community to Chechen battalion of Ukrainian Armed Forces as a sign of historical brotherhood and fight against a common enemy

As is known, in 2022 The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine recognized the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria as “temporarily occupied” and condemned the genocide of the Chechen people — an important symbolic bridge between Ukrainians and the Chechen resistance. In the photo — Jewish volunteers and representatives of the Chechen battalion hold the flag of the … Read more

In Russia, they have already seen a “Ukrainian trace” in the appointment of Roman Hoffman as the new head of Mossad

The appointment of Major General Roman Hoffman as the head of Mossad, which he is officially set to assume on June 2, 2026, has somehow caused noticeable nervousness in Russian state media. Formally, it is a personnel decision within the Israeli security system: Hoffman will replace David Barnea at the head of foreign intelligence. But … Read more

Zelensky signed a law against anti-Semitism: in Ukraine, such crimes are now punishable by up to 8 years in prison

In Ukraine, state policy against anti-Semitism is entering a new phase. On April 14, 2026, Volodymyr Zelensky signed law No. 2037-IX, which introduces criminal liability for manifestations of anti-Semitism and strengthens punishment depending on the severity of the act — from fines and restriction of freedom to imprisonment for up to eight years. This was … Read more

Hezbollah leader urged the Lebanese government to stop dialogue with Israel

The leader of the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group “Hezbollah,” Naim Qassem, urged the Lebanese government to reject the talks with Israel scheduled for tomorrow, calling them “unnecessary.” This was reported by CNN. “We reject negotiations with the Israeli organization,” Qassem stated. He added that such discussions are “useless” and require the agreement and consensus of … Read more

“We ask you for salvation”: May 16 – 3 years since the appeal of a Jewish Azov fighter to the Israeli government: “On the ruins of the Azovstal plant, there are Jews like you and me”

The defense of Azovstal lasted from March 18 to May 16, 2022, on the territory of the Mariupol Metallurgical Plant “Azovstal”. It took place as part of the battle for Mariupol during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian forces besieged the plant for a long time, and on May 16, 2022, the Ukrainian garrison surrendered … Read more

Jews from Ukraine: Aaron David Gordon – Ukrainian roots of the Zionist ideologist and the history of “Gordonia”

Aaron David Gordon – Ukrainian Jew, philosopher and ideologist of working Zionism. His ideas inspired the youth in Alia and the creation of kibbutsev in Palestine. The history of the path from the Zhytomyr region to Dgania in our constant column “Jews from Ukraine“. Childhood and youth in Troyanov Aaron David Gordon Born on June … Read more

These are no longer two wars: why Ukraine and Iran are increasingly seen as parts of one global conflict

In the New York Times article from April 12, 2026, a harsh but increasingly discussed thesis is voiced: the wars in Ukraine and around Iran are already difficult to perceive as completely isolated crises. They are increasingly described as interconnected theaters of one large confrontation, where not only armies and states collide, but also models … Read more

Islamabad without a deal: The US and Iran concluded the third round of talks without an agreement, and for Israel, this is a signal of new turbulence

On April 12, 2026, the third round of US-Iran negotiations concluded in Islamabad without reaching an agreement. After 21 hours of discussions, the delegations departed, and the key disagreements remained unchanged: Washington demands strict guarantees from Tehran on the nuclear issue, while Iran accuses the US of excessive demands and a lack of realism. For … Read more

Ukraine has reached a new level of defensive role: Zelensky for the first time acknowledged the participation of Ukrainian military in intercepting Shahed in the Middle East

Kyiv no longer hides: Ukrainian drone warfare experience is already working beyond the country’s borders Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly confirmed for the first time what experts had been discussing for weeks: Ukrainian military personnel participated in operations in the Middle East and helped shoot down Iranian Shahed drones in several countries in the region … Read more