Officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “Hasid” received the international IPA award: what is known about the fighter and why he was recognized

International Police Association awarded a Ukrainian Armed Forces officer The International Police Association (IPA), uniting law enforcement officers from more than 70 countries, awarded its medal to an officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the call sign “Hasid”. This was reported by the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine (FJCU) and the publication … Read more

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Righteous Among the Nations Ivan Vovchuk was Stepan Bandera’s deputy in the OUN and saved Jews. His story should be revealed – opinion

He was the vice-president of the Ukrainian Supreme Liberation Council (UHVR, chairman Roman Shukhevych), deputy Stepan Bandera in the OUN and at the same time he is a “Righteous Among the Nations”. Fedor Vovk (in emigration – Ivan Vovchuk), together with his wife Yelizaveta Shkandel, saved many Jews in Nazi-occupied Nikopol, says in The Jerusalem … Read more

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“Secret visit” to Moscow by Israel’s Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu: heritage of USSR Jews or a dangerous door for the Kremlin?

“The Secret Visit” of Israel’s Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu to Moscow raised questions not because of the idea of the USSR Jewish Heritage Center itself, but because of the political context of the trip. The project has long been promoted in Israel, so the Russian scene in this story seems unnecessary, dangerous, and requiring public … Read more

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Putin’s bluff is cracking: Ukraine responded with a letter, and ‘Oreshnik’ has become a symbol of impotence

Putin long sold Trump one simple idea: that he would supposedly “squeeze” Donbass by force. This logic was presented in various forms — through talks about “realities on the ground,” “historical territories,” “peaceful conditions,” and other diplomatic rhetoric, which always stood for one thing: if Ukraine does not voluntarily surrender Donbass, Russia will continue to … Read more

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The St. Petersburg forum showed rashism without a mask: nuclear war as a ‘good scenario’ for Russia

At the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on June 3, 2026, something was said that in normal politics should have become a scandal within a minute. The founder of ‘Tsargrad’ Konstantin Malofeev and the ideologist of Russian imperialism Alexander Dugin presented scenarios for Russia’s future until 2050 — with war, the capture of Ukrainian cities, … Read more

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Project by Leonid Nevzlin: “Ukrainian Jewish repatriates in Israel: Jewish identity in the context of the Russian-Ukrainian war”

Project Leonid Nevzlin Center studies of Eastern European Jewry named after at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem explores the anthropological and Jewish aspects of aliyah from Ukraine in the context of war. The unique stories of repatriates have become valuable material for studying their integration and identity transformation. As a result of Russian aggression against … Read more

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Germany did not make it to the UN Security Council: how support for Ukraine and Israel became Berlin’s diplomatic price

Germany suffered a rare and painful diplomatic defeat at the UN. On June 3, 2026, the United Nations General Assembly elected five new non-permanent members of the Security Council for 2027–2028, and Berlin failed to secure a seat from the Western European and Others Group. For a country that has long claimed to be one … Read more

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