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News and updates about Ukraine

Zelenskyy blames Israel for Russia-Iran alliance

Ukrainian President tells Israeli audience Russia providing Iran with support for its nuclear program in exchange for weapons.

Zelenskyy blames Israel for Russia-Iran alliance

Israel, Ukraine agree to develop early warning system

Gantz speaks with Ukrainian DM, ruling out weapons transfers, but charting path towards aiding Ukraine in building early warning system.

Israel, Ukraine agree to develop early warning system

Fake news:

Russian sites claim INN behind anti-Ukrainian propaganda video

Russia-based media sites falsely attribute anti-Ukrainian propaganda cartoon to Israel National News.

Russian sites claim INN behind anti-Ukrainian propaganda video

Russia claims:

'Ukraine planning to use dirty bomb'

Ukrainian Foreign Minister rejects the claim as a "disinformation campaign".

'Ukraine planning to use dirty bomb'

White House:

'Iranians are supporting Russian drone attacks on Ukraine'

National Security Council spokesman confirms Iran sent personnel to assist Russian troops in launching Iranian-made drones against Ukraine.

'Iranians are supporting Russian drone attacks on Ukraine'

PM Lapid speaks with Ukrainian Foreign Minister

Lapid affirms Israel's support for Ukraine, expresses concern over Russian use of Iranian drone aircraft.

PM Lapid speaks with Ukrainian Foreign Minister

Russia warns UN:

'Don't probe drone strikes in Ukraine'

Russian envoy warns against any UN probe of his country's alleged use of Iranian-made drones against Ukraine.

'Don't probe drone strikes in Ukraine'

Gantz to European Union:

'No Israeli arms sales to Ukraine'

Seeking middle ground on aid to Ukraine, Gantz comes out against weapons sales, but says Israel may offer early warning system.

'No Israeli arms sales to Ukraine'

US officials:

'Iran sent drone trainers to help Russia'

Officials confirm that Iran has sent trainers to Ukraine to help Russians overcome problems with drones they purchased from Tehran.

'Iran sent drone trainers to help Russia'

After Iranian drone strikes:

Ukraine to formally ask Israel for military aid

Ukrainian Foreign Min. Dmytro Kuleba says country to ask Israel for air defense systems after former Russian pres. warns against such aid.

Ukraine to formally ask Israel for military aid

Report:

IRGC members trained Russian troops in Ukraine

Report says Russian forces may have brought members of IRGC to Ukraine to help train Russian troops on use of Iranian drones.

IRGC members trained Russian troops in Ukraine

Putin:

'No need for massive new strikes on Ukraine'

Days after missile strikes on Kyiv, Russian President says his country is not looking to destroy Ukraine.

'No need for massive new strikes on Ukraine'

UN condemns Russia's annexation of areas in Ukraine

143 countries, including Israel, vote in favor of the resolution. Four countries vote against.

UN condemns Russia's annexation of areas in Ukraine

At least 10 killed in Russian missile attacks on Ukranian cities

Russia launches 83 missiles at Ukraine in retaliation for bombing of bridge in Crimea.

At least 10 killed in Russian missile attacks on Ukranian cities

Liverpool to host Eurovision 2023

British city to host the contest instead of Ukraine, which won last year but cannot host due to safety and security reasons.

Liverpool to host Eurovision 2023

Nobel Peace Prize goes to activists from Ukraine and Russia

Groups from Ukraine and Russia along with jailed Belarusian civic activist win 2022 Nobel Peace Prize.

Nobel Peace Prize goes to activists from Ukraine and Russia

In this Ukrainian city, a synagogue has run out of space

Across Ukraine, a somber High Holiday season captures how war has ravaged a growing Jewish community.

In this Ukrainian city, a synagogue has run out of space

Iranian drones used in Russian attack on town southwest of Kyiv

One injured in attack using Iranian-made drones in the Ukrainian town of Bila Tserkva.

Iranian drones used in Russian attack on town southwest of Kyiv

Russia praises Musk peace proposal rejected by Ukraine

Tesla CEO's plan for ways to achieve peace in Ukraine soundly rejected by Zelenskyy and majority of Twitter users polled.

Russia praises Musk peace proposal rejected by Ukraine

US official:

'No sign of imminent use of nuclear weapons by Putin'

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan: We take Putin's threats seriously but don't see indications of use of nuclear weapons right now.

'No sign of imminent use of nuclear weapons by Putin'

NATO condemns Russia's annexation of Ukrainian regions

In response to annexation, Zelenskyy submits 'accelerated' application for Ukraine to join NATO.

NATO condemns Russia's annexation of Ukrainian regions

Ahead of annexation:

Putin recognizes independence of two Ukrainian regions

Russian President signs decrees paving the way for Kherson and Zaporizhzhia to be formally annexed into Russia.

Putin recognizes independence of two Ukrainian regions

Russia to annex occupied parts of Ukraine tomorrow

Spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin says formal order annexing 4 occupied parts of Ukraine to Russia to be signed tomorrow.

Russia to annex occupied parts of Ukraine tomorrow

Antisemitism in Ukraine:

Hasidim face longer lines as they return from Uman

Locals' vehicles allowed to cross border immediately, while Jews' vehicles are held up for over 10 hours.

Hasidim face longer lines as they return from Uman

My grandparents’ greatest gift was their history

They believed in both their history and destiny as Jews. Loss of personal and collective Jewish identity in the USA pained them. Op-ed.

My grandparents’ greatest gift was their history

Former Russian President:

'Putin's threat of nuclear weapons is not a bluff'

Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says Russia has the right to defend itself if pushed.

'Putin's threat of nuclear weapons is not a bluff'

Zelenskyy:

'Russian referendums in occupied parts of Ukraine are a farce'

Ukrainian President stresses Ukraine would defend its people still living under occupation.

'Russian referendums in occupied parts of Ukraine are a farce'

Is Russia trying to hit Jews?

Attack drones launched over Uman amid Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage

According to Ukrainian media Russia launched several Iranian-made attack drones over the city while Jews celebrated the holiday

Attack drones launched over Uman amid Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage

Israel does not recognize Russian referendums in Ukraine

Foreng Ministry issues statement supporting Ukraine's territorial integrity as Moscow claims overwhelming support for annexation.

Israel does not recognize Russian referendums in Ukraine

Israel to treat wounded Ukrainian soldiers

20 Ukrainian soldiers who were wounded during fighting against Russia will be treated at Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer.

Israel to treat wounded Ukrainian soldiers

Antisemitic cartoon played on train to Uman

Thousands of hasidim defy warnings to stay away from Uman this year due to ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia.

Antisemitic cartoon played on train to Uman

"An unfriendly act"

Ukraine downgrades ties with Iran over drones to Russia

The move comes hours after Ukraine said it downed four Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicles.

Ukraine downgrades ties with Iran over drones to Russia

Zelenskyy:

'Israel provided us with nothing'

Ukrainian President says he is "shocked" that Israel did not provide his country with advanced weapons during war with Russia.

'Israel provided us with nothing'

Zelenskyy to UN:

'We want just punishment for Russia's crime'

Ukrainian President proposes five-point plan to establish peace, rules out any other peace proposal.

'We want just punishment for Russia's crime'

Separatists in Ukraine’s Kherson region to vote on joining Russia

Kherson announces referendum on joining Russia as other Russian-controlled breakaway regions announce similar votes.

Separatists in Ukraine’s Kherson region to vote on joining Russia

Russia: Germany crossed ‘red line’ in sending arms to Ukraine

Russia threatens response after Germany announces additional shipment of weapons to Ukraine.

Russia: Germany crossed ‘red line’ in sending arms to Ukraine

Ukraine war:

Mass grave found in city recaptured from Russian forces

Zelenskyy says Ukrainian authorities found a mass burial site near the city of Izium.

Mass grave found in city recaptured from Russian forces

Ukrainian President involved in car accident

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's spokesman said the President was involved in a traffic accident but is not seriously hurt.

Ukrainian President involved in car accident

National Security deputy chief

'Uman pilgrimage is endangering lives'

National Security Council deputy chief warns against traveling to Ukraine for holiday: 'we don't know how to secure the event'

'Uman pilgrimage is endangering lives'

Blinken visits Kyiv, announces $2 billion in military aid

US secretary of state makes unannounced visit, pledging additional funds for Ukraine and countries in region at risk from Russia.

Blinken visits Kyiv, announces $2 billion in military aid

IAEA calls for safety zone around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

IAEA says creation of 'safety zone' around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia plant needed to prevent potential nuclear disaster.

IAEA calls for safety zone around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Ukrainian pensioner downs $85 million Russian jet with rifle

Elderly Ukrainian man shoots down million dollar Russian Su-34 jet and is awarded medal for heroism.

Ukrainian pensioner downs $85 million Russian jet with rifle

IAEA chief:

Zaporizhzhia plant disconnected from last external power line

Head of UN nuclear watchdog says nuclear plant still able to transfer electricity.

Zaporizhzhia plant disconnected from last external power line

UN inspectors visit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

IAEA team visits sensitive nuclear site as area is shelled, with Ukraine and Russia each blaming the other.

UN inspectors visit Ukraine's  Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

First official phone call

Lapid to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy: The fighting must end

PM Lapid congratulates Pres. Zelesnkyy on the occasion of Ukraine's Independence Day,

Lapid to Ukrainian Pres. Zelenskyy: The fighting must end

Satellite footage:

Russia shipped S-300 systems from Syria

Footage from Israeli company shows Russia shipped a battery of S-300 anti-aircraft missiles from Syria to port near Crimea.

Russia shipped S-300 systems from Syria

Ukraine rabbi: Don’t come to Uman this year

Rabbi Moshe Asman, Chief Rabbi of Ukraine, warns, ‘Ukraine is not banning travel to Uman, but they cannot secure it.’

Ukraine rabbi: Don’t come to Uman this year

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine back online

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant back online a day after it was cut from the national power grid.

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine back online

Tourist’s photo exposes sensitive Russian military info

Russian man posing on Crimean beach has no idea Russian military vehicles behind him give away position of Moscow's air defense systems.

Tourist’s photo exposes sensitive Russian military info

Ukrainian MP: Come to Uman, but please don't come early

'We have a brutal and bloody war, but we're not closing our borders - we respect your tradition,' Ukraine MP Artem Nahayevskyi says.

Ukrainian MP: Come to Uman, but please don't come early

Tragedy in Ukraine:

15 killed, 50 wounded as Russian bombards train station

More than 15 killed and over 50 wounded after Russia launches rocket attack at a train station in central Ukraine.

15 killed, 50 wounded as Russian bombards train station

Ukraine investigating 28,000 Russian war crimes

Ukraine accuses Russia of killing thousands of civilians, including nearly 400 children, along with kidnapping others.

Ukraine investigating 28,000 Russian war crimes

German chancellor: ‘NATO was never a threat to Russia’

Chancellor Olaf Scholz describes Putin's invasion of Ukraine as 'completely absurd' and part of a plan to take over swaths of Europe.

German chancellor: ‘NATO was never a threat to Russia’

Putin agrees:

Inspectors will travel to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant via Ukraine

Russian President agrees for team of independent inspectors to travel to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant via Ukraine.

Inspectors will travel to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant via Ukraine

Russian shelling of Kharkiv kills 7, injures 16

Shelling of civilian area described by Zelenskyy as 'devious and cynical strike with no justification.'

Russian shelling of Kharkiv kills 7, injures 16

Ukraine's nuclear operator says its website was hacked

Ukraine's nuclear operator says Russian hackers launched cyberattack on its website, but operations have not been disrupted.

Ukraine's nuclear operator says its website was hacked

Russia says explosions at Crimea military site were ‘sabotage’

Explosions at ammunition depot reported to have caused damage to surrounding infrastructure.

Russia says explosions at Crimea military site were ‘sabotage’

Mine explodes at Ukrainian beach, killing three

Three people killed when landmine goes off at beach in Ukraine's Odessa region.

Mine explodes at Ukrainian beach, killing three

UN demands end to shelling of Ukraine nuclear power plant

Europe's largest nuclear plant under renewed fire, with Ukraine and Russia blaming each other for the shelling.

UN demands end to shelling of Ukraine nuclear power plant

McDonald's to return to Ukraine

"Mac is back," declares Ukrainian Foreign Minister after McDonald's announces plans for phased partial reopening of restaurants in Ukraine.

McDonald's to return to Ukraine