On the western map of Ukraine, there is a city whose name has become a symbol of cultural memory — Buchach. It was here that the future Nobel laureate Shmuel Yosef Agnon was born, a writer who combined Jewish spirituality and European philosophy. A century later, this city resonates again — now as the site … Read more
On December 16, 2025, in Kyiv, at the Institute of World History of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, an International Scientific Conference “Peculiarities of the Formation of Holocaust Scientific Discourse in European Countries“ took place. The forum brought together historians, memory researchers, representatives of the academic community, and international organizations working to preserve … Read more
There are films that you don’t need to “pick apart” — you just recognize yourself from the first minute.The family comedy “NU MAM” is just like that: about our childhood, our families, our love — funny, very human, and at times painfully familiar. The film was made in Ukraine during the war. It’s not a … Read more
On February 26, 2026, a closed expert meeting Strategic Israel–Ukraine Security Dialogue was held in Tel Aviv, dedicated to changes in the global security system and deepening strategic interaction between Ukraine and Israel. The discussion took place at ANU — Museum of the Jewish People, where diplomats, military analysts, and international security specialists gathered. The … Read more
Ukraine stood firm where most forecasts promised it a quick collapse. Despite pressure on the front, strikes on energy, and Russia’s demographic advantage, a strategic turning point in favor of Moscow never occurred. This is written by Rajan Menon, professor of international relations at the City College of New York and senior research fellow at … Read more
He was born in Lviv, became an Israeli citizen, coached children at “Maccabi Be’er Sheva,” served in the IDF, and then returned to Ukraine — and to a war that was not of his choosing. He voluntarily joined the “Right Sector”, helped train recruits, later signed a contract with the UAF and commanded a platoon … Read more
February 24 is a date that marked the beginning of a new era for Ukraine. Four years of full-scale war, four years of systemic violence, destruction, and at the same time, resistance. On this anniversary, the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center on February 24, 2026, reminded of the importance of memory in the face of … Read more
Exactly four years ago, Russia began an “operation” that many in Moscow at the time expected to complete in a matter of weeks or at most a couple of months — by crushing Ukrainian statehood, governance, and will to resist. The main outcome of these four years is already obvious. The war continues.Ukraine has preserved … Read more
The Ukrainian language is not only a means of communication but also a sign of the country’s presence in the world. Where it lives and is used, Ukraine is preserved as a cultural and political space. That is why the conversation about language always goes beyond linguistics and becomes a matter of identity and security. … Read more
Russian recruiters have compiled a list of countries whose citizens will no longer be recruited for contract service. This was reported on February 23, 2026, by the project “Important Stories”. The Russian authorities have banned the recruitment of citizens from several countries for the war against Ukraine. These are countries that Moscow traditionally considers “friendly.” … Read more
