Ukrainian Chabad emissaries in New York: at the world center of Chabad – “770” in Crown Heights reminded the world that Ukraine still needs support
Last week, representatives of the Kyiv Jewish community, as noted by JCC BEIT Menachem KYIV, “together with the Chief Rabbi of Kyiv and the main Chabad emissary in the capital, Rabbi Yonatan Markovich“, returned from an important trip to the United States. During the visit, the delegation participated in the annual Chabad emissaries convention (Kinus […]
Turkey launches the “Iron Dome” project: $6.5 billion for a new air defense system and an attempt to balance regional security
Turkey has signed contracts to create the “Steel Dome” air defense system worth $6.5 billion. The documents, confirmed by the country’s Defense Industry Directorate, mark the start of one of Ankara’s largest defense projects in recent years. The system is described as multi-layered: about 47 elements, including radars, interceptors of short, medium, and extended range. […]
Ukraine, refugees, Israel: “In percentage terms relative to the size of the country, we have accepted an unusually high percentage of refugees from Ukraine,” – Zeev Elkin
In mid-November 2025, Zeev Elkin — a minister of the Israeli government responsible for post-war reconstruction of Israel and the activities of the “Nativ” agency — visited Ukraine. He himself is from Kharkiv, which gives his words a different, more personal tone. In an interview with RBC-Ukraine (Ukr.), among other issues, he detailed how Israel […]
Israel hosts a delegation of Ukrainian media: what lies behind the visit that not everyone knows about
The first lines — as always, slightly off from straightforwardness. A delegation of Ukrainian media leaders is already in Israel, and this is not a formal “camera trip,” but a working visit with more internal meanings than usually written on official pages. Some thought that only diplomats and analysts were invited here, but it turned […]
Bloomberg reveals recordings of negotiations between Vitkoff and Ushakov: how the future “peace plan” was discussed
Bloomberg published a transcript of a conversation between US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Putin’s advisor Yuri Ushakov. The recording shows the structure of behind-the-scenes consultations that accompanied the preparation of a new peace plan. Witkoff, according to the text, directly suggests how to formulate an appeal to elicit a favorable reaction from Trump. The […]