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Tag: Defense of Ukraine

The “Defense of Ukraine” section on NAnews is dedicated to events, decisions and people connected with Ukraine’s defense against russian aggression.

This section publishes news, analysis, explanations, reports and human stories about the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Defense Forces, volunteers, international assistance, military technologies, the situation on the front and the struggle of Ukrainian society for survival and freedom.

This section helps readers understand that the defense of Ukraine is not only about the front line. It is also the work of medics, engineers, rescuers, volunteers, diplomats, military families, civilian communities, international partners and everyone taking part in resisting russia’s war against Ukraine.

Special attention is given to topics that are also important for Israeli readers: security, countering drones and missiles, the role of technology, civil defense experience, military medicine, international support, volunteer participation and the links between Ukrainian and Israeli experience of survival under constant threat.

The “Defense of Ukraine” section looks not only at daily events on the front, but also at the broader context: why certain decisions matter, how the nature of the war is changing, what challenges Ukraine faces, what role allied assistance plays and why Ukraine’s defense affects the security of Europe, the Middle East and the entire democratic world.

There is also room here for stories about courage, resilience, loss, responsibility and difficult decisions. The defense of Ukraine is not an abstract military topic, but the fate of people, cities, families and a country fighting for its right to exist.

NAnews Israel News Nikk.Agency regularly updates the “Defense of Ukraine” section so readers can follow important events, understand the causes and consequences of the war, see the human dimension of resistance and understand how this topic is connected to Israel.

Follow the “Defense of Ukraine” section — here you will find materials about the front, defense, international support, technologies, volunteers and people who bring Ukraine’s victory closer every day.

Boombox in Israel “Dronotour ’26” in November 2026: Tel Aviv and Haifa are the first in the big tour

Бумбокс в Израиле -"Дронотур’26" в ноябре 2026: Тель-Авив и Хайфа первыми в большом туре - новости Израиля

Boombox starts “Dronotour ’26” from Israel: Tel Aviv and Haifa are the first in the big 2026 route. The Ukrainian band Boombox announced a big concert route “Dronotour ’26” for November–December 2026. For the Israeli audience, there is a particularly important detail in this poster: the tour starts from Israel. The first concert is scheduled […]

Is it ‘racism’ or ‘support by Russians for all enemies of Israel’? What is beginning to reach Israeli society, while the government ‘does not notice’ it: the Dolev Cohen scandal on Kan 11

The remark by Dolev Cohen about the Russian language caused a scandal even before the premiere of the new season of ‘Four Weddings’ on Kan 11. But behind the controversy over the unsuccessful TV promo lies a broader issue: Israelis simultaneously observe HAMAS in Moscow, Russian weapons with Hezbollah, Russia’s alliance with Iran, and Russian […]

The 7th Ukrainian Air Assault Corps celebrated 3 years: Jewish chaplain Yakov Sinyakov together with Ukrainian paratroopers

The Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine on August 21, 2026, reported on the participation of Rabbi Yakov Sinyakov in an event marking the third anniversary of the 7th Rapid Reaction Corps of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The event itself took place earlier — on July 17, 2026, in […]

Jews from Ukraine: Yevhen “Benya” Yatsyna, the youngest Ukrainian “cyborg” who died in January 2015 defending Donetsk airport

Евреи из Украины: Евгений «Беня» Яцина, самый молодой украинский «киборг», погибший в январе 2015 года при защите Донецкого аэропорта

In Ukraine, January 20 is observed as the Day of Remembrance for the Defenders of Donetsk Airport. It marks the anniversary of the end of the battles for the airfield. The events of those days became an important milestone in the modern history of the country. The battles for the Donetsk Airport lasted from May […]

Superhero “like from ‘Fauda'” in the war against Russia: Israeli veteran on the banks of the Dnieper

Супергерой «как из “Фауды”» на войне против России: израильский ветеран на берегах Днепра

Original author: Israeli journalist Shimon Briman. At NAnews / Israel News we carefully retell the main points and recommend reading the full material from the author. From the author on September 12, 2025: “How an Israeli🇮🇱 commando from ‘Fauda’ fights for Ukraine🇺🇦, performing feats of such magnitude that a Hollywood action movie could be made. […]

Missile strike by Russian terrorists on Kyiv on August 20, 2026: the shortage of Patriot proved more important than the percentage of intercepted targets

On the night of August 20, 2026, Russia once again assembled over Ukraine what is conveniently referred to in reports as a “combined strike.” Behind this brief definition were 168 drones, several groups of cruise missiles, “Kalibrs,” ballistic missiles, “Oniks,” “Zircons.” The main direction was Kyiv and the Kyiv region. By morning, the capital confirmed […]

Ukrainian soldier learns of his Jewish roots and undergoes circumcision after tragedy at the front

While the attention of the Israeli public is focused on the confrontation between Israel and Iran, the war in Ukraine does not subside. Russian missiles continue to strike Ukrainian cities, destroying both civilians and civilian infrastructure. But amid the destruction, losses, and anxiety, there are also stories that inspire — especially for the Jewish community, […]

“How would this look in your country?”: the German magazine KATAPULT showed how much land Russia occupies in Ukraine

«Как бы это выглядело в твоей стране?»: немецкий журнал KATAPULT показал, сколько земли Россия оккупирует в Украине

The German magazine KATAPULT, known for its visual journalism and social research, published an infographic in issue No. 39 (October–December 2025) that shocked the civilized world. What KATAPULT Magazine No. 39 Showed On the map is Ukraine, with the territories occupied by Russia highlighted in red: Crimea, the south of the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, […]

Jewish Soldiers in the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Why the War in Ukraine Has Not “Left the Front Pages” for Them – The Jerusalem Post

Еврейские солдаты в ВСУ: почему война в Украине для них не «ушла с первых полос» - The Jerusalem Post

On January 15, 2026, the Israeli publication The Jerusalem Post published (Eng.) a report by journalist Michael Starr about Jewish servicemen who continue to fight as part of the Ukrainian army, while “the attention of the world audience increasingly shifts to other crises” – original. The main idea of the material is simple and harsh: […]

Jewish defender of Ukraine Zvi Hirsch from Odessa died in battle for Ukraine – he dreamed of a restaurant, but chose the front

NAnews presents a news overview of the story of Tzvi Hirsh (Grigory), a 32-year-old soldier of the 34th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who died defending Ukraine on the Kherson front line. His death is not just a tragedy — it is a symbol of unity between the Jewish and […]

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