Video: “The Israeli Foreign Ministry called me on the carpet 5 times!” — interview with Ukrainian Ambassador Yevgeny Korniychuk (future ambassadors to Germany?)
In an exclusive interview, the Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgeny Korniychuk told TSN about what it’s like to be the voice of Ukraine in a country where its own war continues. “One of the Israeli politicians told me: “Well, of course, Hamas is supported by Russia, so you are against Hamas and on the side […]
Video: “The Israeli Foreign Ministry called me on the carpet 5 times!” — interview with Ukrainian Ambassador Yevgeny Korniychuk (future ambassadors to Germany?)
In an exclusive interview, the Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgeny Korniychuk told TSN about what it’s like to be the voice of Ukraine in a country where its own war continues. “One of the Israeli politicians told me: “Well, of course, Hamas is supported by Russia, so you are against Hamas and on the side […]
In Israel in the past year, children were most often named Tamar and Yoav
The Population and Migration Authority has published statistics on the most popular names for newborns in Israel for 2024. The list of names for boys is led by Muhammad, Yosef and Adam, while among girls the first place is taken by the name Avigal, followed by Miriam and Tamar. Interestingly, the name Muhammad is popular […]
Ancient Jewish artifacts discovered on the outskirts of Jerusalem – a thousand-year-old tradition
This rare find dates from the 2nd to 5th centuries AD and demonstrates the continuation of Jewish customs and beliefs in Jerusalem even after the destruction of the Second Temple by the Romans. The lamp was discovered during excavations near the Mount of Olives and is decorated with images of a temple menorah, incense scoop […]
New natural gas deposit discovered in Israel
The Israeli Ministry of Energy has confirmed the discovery of a new natural gas field in block number 23, called Hercules. Energean estimates gas volumes at 4–5 billion cubic meters. Despite the relatively small volumes, the opening of the field was highly appreciated – it will increase state revenues and reduce the cost of living […]
New Year's fairy tale in the real world: “My wish for the New Year is to exchange my dad” – the dream of the daughter of a Ukrainian marine came true
At one of the last protests in support of prisoners, a Marine's daughter held a sign that read, “My New Year's wish is to trade daddy.” On December 30, 2024, he returned to Ukraine with others as part of a prisoner exchange Marine Denis Rospopa from Nikolaev, whose daughter went to protests with a poster […]
Erdogan complains about Israel and seeks support without breaks or weekends
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed concerns about Israel's ability to use the existing chaos in the region to destroy the new process in Syria. He also noted the importance of maintaining unity in the Arab Republic and continuing efforts to end violence in Palestine. In addition, Erdogan announced Turkey's readiness to continue working […]
From near Pokrovsk to Israel: a 65-year-old man spent 4 days leaving an occupied village across the front line into Ukrainian-controlled territory – video
“In 2-3 days you will already be swimming in the Dead Sea” — volunteers of the humanitarian mission “Snowdrop”. In the Donetsk region, a 65-year-old resident of the occupied village of Shevchenko, located near Pokrovsk, walked for 4 days from a captured enemy settlement across the front line to get to territory controlled by Ukraine. […]
FT considered ending the war in Ukraine by 2025
In 2025, Ukraine and Russia may conclude a peace agreement, but this depends on US President Donald Trump. The Financial Times writes that peace can only be brought closer by increasing support for Kyiv and increasing pressure on Moscow. To do this, the United States must impose stricter sanctions on Moscow and increase assistance to […]
Israel's population has crossed the 10 million mark: how is it calculated and what does this mean for the country and its future?
Israel has officially crossed the symbolic mark of 10 million inhabitants. making it one of the most populous countries in the world. But with this achievement, the country faces new challenges that require a strategic approach. About this writes Ynet December 27, 2024, citing data from the Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (הלשכה המרכזית לסטטיסטיקה). […]
2024 has not been an easy year for autocrats. Experts highlighted the main political events.
In 2024, many authoritarian regimes around the world are facing serious challenges. According to The Wall Street Journal, several dictatorships that were seemingly invincible have encountered unexpected problems and fallen. In Syria, rebels captured Damascus, leading to the fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad, which seemed invulnerable. In Bangladesh, the government of Sheikh Hasina […]
Anti-Semitism on Ukrainian TV: scandalous statements by Roman Svitan on Channel 24 – UJCU demands a reaction from the authorities and the channel – video
Is the word “anti-Semitism” heard again in Ukraine? Scandal on Channel 24: a military expert crossed the boundaries of the law. Ukrainian television is at the center of a scandal related to anti-Semitism. Military expert Roman Svitan during a speech on Channel 24 on December 29, 2024, he began to distribute conspiracy theory about alleged […]
The Israeli Embassy congratulated the residents of Ukraine on the New Year: results of 2024 and wishes for peace – video
On the eve of 2025, the Israeli Embassy in Ukraine addressed Ukrainians with a warm video greeting. In their address, representatives of the diplomatic mission not only wished peace and prosperity, but also summed up the results of their work for 2024. Relations between Ukraine and Israel this year have developed against the backdrop of […]
Flooding occurs in Gaza, storm destroys camps
Heavy rains have flooded hundreds of tents in refugee camps in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian media reported. Residents report that in addition to the rain, strong winds hit the region, blowing tents straight from their sites. Many people have nowhere to evacuate and are forced to remain outdoors in the rain and cold. It was […]
At the match of a tennis player with Ukrainian roots, there was a protest because of the war in Israel.
On Monday, December 30, the 1/16 finals of the WTA 250 tournament took place in Auckland (New Zealand) between Naomi Osaka (Japan, WTA 57) and Lina Glushko (Israel, WTA 220). During the game, an anti-Israel protest occurred, with slogans like “Free Palestine,” “Israel a terrorist state,” and “Israel out” being chanted. The match was interrupted […]
The number of car thefts in Israel increased by 13%
In 2024, the number of stolen cars increased by 13% compared to the previous year. The majority of thefts (66%) were committed using the OBD diagnostic connector or frequency scanner, with 35% occurring during the day. The most popular category of stolen vehicles is SUVs and crossovers (49%), followed by cars (31%) and motorcycles (11%). […]
Israel introduces paid electronic permits to enter the country
Israel introduces new rules for tourists. From 1 January 2025, all visitors will be required to obtain an ETA-IL electronic entry permit. It will cost 25 shekels or $7 per person and is valid for up to two years or until the expiration date of the passport. The permit application must be submitted several weeks […]
The funeral of former US President Carter is scheduled for January 9.
The funeral of former US President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29, will take place on January 9. On this day, mourning will be declared in the United States in memory of the 39th president; by order of current President Joe Biden, federal departments will not work, and the New York Stock Exchange will […]
A Houthi rocket attacked the center of Israel, fragments fell in the city of Beit Shemesh, causing panic
After 23:00, rocket sirens went off in various cities in Israel due to the launch of a ballistic missile from Yemen. The IDF activated an early warning system to warn of a possible threat. Immediately after this, the Israeli army noted the launch of interceptor missiles in response to an enemy missile. There is no […]