The Kremlin is looking for a way out of the war: how a defeat can be sold to Russians as a ‘victory’
In Moscow, it seems that more and more often they are thinking not only about the front but also about how to explain to Russians the possible end of the war against Ukraine. Not peace, not recognition of failure, not a renunciation of aggression — but rather a new packaging of the old Kremlin narrative. […]
Natan Sharansky – Soviet dissident, human rights activist, publicist, a good friend of Ukrainians at the level of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Israel
“Ukrainian-Jewish Encounter” continues its project about famous Israelis of Ukrainian origin – Natan Sharansky. Today, Natan Sharansky remains a good friend of Ukrainians at the level of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Israel. His clear stance on international support for Ukraine after the start of the large-scale Russian invasion became a call for the Israeli […]
Abramovich’s billions could close the Ukrainian sky: why Chelsea’s money has once again become a weapon against Russia
The money from the sale of the London football club Chelsea has once again become the center of a major war — legal, political, and military at the same time. It’s not just about the frozen billions of Roman Abramovich. It’s about whether the money of the Russian oligarch, who also holds Israeli citizenship, can […]
Israeli radio in Ukrainian? – did you know about Dmitry Gershenzon’s program “Fafa-Lyala” on the First Radio 89.1 FM? – we recommend
In Israel, there is a radio station that many turn on out of habit — in the car, at work, at home. “First Radio 89.1 FM” has long become a part of everyday life for Israelis. But there is a program on its airwaves that not everyone knows about: a Ukrainian-language broadcast entirely dedicated to […]
Ukraine and Israel “after illusions”: what Michael Brodsky said about the war, air defense, drones, and complex memory – a conversation before the end of the ambassador’s mission in August 2026 – video
Michael Brodsky’s interview became an important conversation not only about diplomacy but also about the maturation of relations between Ukraine and Israel. It touched on topics that are rarely convenient to discuss publicly: illusions, military technologies, anti-Semitism, the Holocaust, and the limits of political support. Ukraine after 2021: a country changed by war more deeply […]
Video: Ukraine and Israel after illusions: Ambassador Michael Brodsky on the war, “Peacemaker”, air defense, drones, and a complex friendship
Interview of Yuriy Romanenko with the Ambassador of Israel to Ukraine, Michael Brodsky — a conversation about how Ukraine, Israel, and the relations between the two countries have changed over the years of the great war. – June 8, 2026.
September 17, 1939: How the USSR Became the Second Occupier of Poland – for the Jews of Poland, it Became a Nightmare from Both Sides
On September 1, 1939, Hitler sent troops into Poland. This date is considered the beginning of World War II. Everyone knows the first strike. But they try to keep silent about the second But almost no one talks about September 17, when the Red Army entered from the east. Poland found itself in a vise: […]
Ukraine, nuclear weapons, and the price of trust: how the country gave up the world’s third-largest arsenal and what it means for Israel today
The last trains with nuclear warheads were sent to the Russian Federation between May 31 and June 1, 1996, and from June 2, 1996, Ukraine officially became nuclear-free. According to experts, after gaining independence, Ukraine inherited one of the largest nuclear arsenals in the world. There were about 1,900 strategic nuclear warheads and between 2,650 […]
Jerusalem Underground: Secrets of the “Wailing Wall”, Where Stones Remember More Than Books – Western Wall Tunnels
Western Wall: visible shrine and hidden city beneath it The Western Wall in Jerusalem is one of those places where history is not behind glass and does not wait for a tour guide’s explanation. It stands openly before a person: ancient stones, prayer plaza, notes in the cracks, voices in different languages, tourists, soldiers, families, […]
Israel prepares for water independence: desalination should secure the country for decades ahead
Water as a security issue, not just a utility topic Israel has taken a new step towards water independence: the government approved (08.06.2026) the long-term goals of the Water Resources Management for the development of seawater desalination. The main target is by 2050, the country should reach approximately 2 billion cubic meters of desalinated water […]