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News and updates about Russia-Ukraine

Third Passover amid the war

Ukraine's Jews to celebrate under threat of Russian attack

The FJCU finished the long preparations for Passover that began a month and a half ago and began with the transportation and distribution of packages of essentials to 45 thousand Jewish families in the 169 Jewish communities throughout the country.

Ukraine's Jews to celebrate under threat of Russian attack

Zelenskyy:

'Putin trying to shift the blame for Moscow attack'

Ukrainian President blasts Russian President who claimed that the four terrorists arrested for deadly attack on concert hall were traveling toward Ukraine.

'Putin trying to shift the blame for Moscow attack'

Hypocrisy:

Russian FM calls on Israel to stop war

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Israel must 'stop pushing out Palestinians from their land and of course not to allow this land to turn into unlivable space.'

Russian FM calls on Israel to stop war

Ukraine blasts Putin after latest comments on Zelenskyy

Ukraine fires back after Putin said that the West put Zelenskyy in charge “to cover up the glorification of Nazism”.

Ukraine blasts Putin after latest comments on Zelenskyy

'He shamed the military'

Russian court sentences Israeli blogger to eight year in prison

Maxim Katz published a video showing the Ukrainian town of Bucha, where the Russian army carried out a massacre.

Russian court sentences Israeli blogger to eight year in prison

Drone hits building in Moscow, mayor says

Russia has repeatedly accused Ukraine of carrying out drone strikes on its territory in recent months.

Drone hits building in Moscow, mayor says

Odessa struck by extensive missile attack

The city of Odessa was bombarded last night in one of the worst attacks the Ukraine war has seen yet.

Odessa struck by extensive missile attack

Ukraine considering limiting Jewish pilgrims to Uman

The Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel says there is a fear that Russia will try to hit Jewish pilgrims to 'cause as much chaos as possible.'

Ukraine considering limiting Jewish pilgrims to Uman

Trump:

'Time for the US to mediate peace between Russia and Ukraine'

Former President says Putin has been "somewhat weakened" by last weekend's mutiny.

'Time for the US to mediate peace between Russia and Ukraine'

Why is NATO turning to East Asia?

NATO is mulling the possibility of Russia achieving its goals in Ukraine and China taking a similar military step towards Taiwan. Op-ed.

Why is NATO turning to East Asia?

Ukraine:

At least 12 killed in missile strike on apartment building

Russia unleashes new wave of major attacks across Ukraine. Zelenskyy: The world needs to provide us with more weapons.

At least 12 killed in missile strike on apartment building

Russia-Ukraine war:

Russia replaces campaign commander

Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov appointed to command the offensive, effectively demoting General Sergei Surovikin.

Russia replaces campaign commander

Zelenskyy:

'Russia planning to exhaust Ukraine with drone attacks'

Ukrainian President says Russia is planning a protracted campaign of drone attacks in a bid to demoralize his country.

'Russia planning to exhaust Ukraine with drone attacks'

Report:

US National Security Adviser held secret talks with Putin aides

The report comes amid tensions following Putin's threats to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine.

US National Security Adviser held secret talks with Putin aides

North Korea supplying Russia with artillery for Ukraine war

White House reveals that Moscow has been secretly receiving artillery shells from North Korea to use in Ukraine.

North Korea supplying Russia with artillery for Ukraine war

Ukraine to Iran:

'Stop sending weapons to Russia'

Ukraine's Foreign Minister speaks to Iranian counterpart, demands Tehran stop sending weapons to Russia.

'Stop sending weapons to Russia'

Biden warns Russia:

'Use of tactical weapon in Ukraine would be a serious mistake'

US President warns Russia against using a nuclear weapon in the war with Ukraine.

'Use of tactical weapon in Ukraine would be a serious mistake'

Biden to CNN:

'I don’t think Putin will use nuclear weapon against Ukraine'

US President says he believes Putin is a “rational actor” who nonetheless badly misjudged his ability to invade Ukraine.

'I don’t think Putin will use nuclear weapon against Ukraine'

Ukraine makes gains in areas annexed by Russia

Ukraine claims full control of logistics hub of Lyman, liberate small towns in Kherson region.

Ukraine makes gains in areas annexed by Russia

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'

US announces sanctions on Russia for Ukraine annexation

White House sanctions Russia and Belarus for annexation of four occupied regions in Ukraine.

US announces sanctions on Russia for Ukraine annexation

Russia and France trade blame on Ukraine nuclear plant

Presidents of Russia and France hold talks regarding safety at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine.

Russia and France trade blame on Ukraine nuclear plant

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'

Ukraine war:

UN chief urges demilitarization of nuclear plant

Antonio Guterres urges Russia and Ukraine to agree on demilitarized perimeter around Zaporozhzhia nuclear power plant.

UN chief urges demilitarization of nuclear plant

Russia and Ukraine trade claims of attacks on nuclear plant

Both Russia and Ukraine claim the other side shelled Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia.

Russia and Ukraine trade claims of attacks on nuclear plant

Jeremy Corbyn: West should stop arming Ukraine

Former Labour leader calls on Western countries to stop arming Ukraine and to negotiate with Russia for end to conflict.

Jeremy Corbyn: West should stop arming Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine sign Black Sea grain exports deal

Russia and Ukraine sign United Nations-sponsored deal to restart Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea.

Russia and Ukraine sign Black Sea grain exports deal

Russia to expand Ukraine war behind eastern Donbas region

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announces Moscow is expanding war beyond the eastern Donbas region.

Russia to expand Ukraine war behind eastern Donbas region

UNGA majority greenlights Russia’s rape of Ukraine

Results of the vote to suspend Russia from the UNHRC show again that the UN General Assembly has completely lost its moral compass. Op-ed.

UNGA majority greenlights Russia’s rape of Ukraine

Watch:

Putin's spokesman admits 'significant losses' in Ukraine

Dmitry Peskov also said the retreat from Kyiv was, in effect, a 'good will gesture' on the part of Russia.

Putin's spokesman admits 'significant losses' in Ukraine

Zelenskyy:

'Ukraine willing to compromise over status of Donbass region'

Ukrainian President says he will insist on the "territorial integrity" of Ukraine in any talks with Russia.

'Ukraine willing to compromise over status of Donbass region'

Ukraine:

Mayor of Melitopol freed by Russian authorities

Reports say Mayor of Ukrainian city of Melitopol was freed in exchange for nine captured Russian soldiers.

Mayor of Melitopol freed by Russian authorities

Report:

Bennett the 'primary mediator' between Russia and Ukraine

Financial Times reports Bennett has been the primary international mediator in talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Bennett the 'primary mediator' between Russia and Ukraine

Ukraine warns:

'Today it’s Ukraine, tomorrow it will be the whole of Europe'

Watch: Ukraine’s Minister of Culture posts a video showing Paris being bombed as a warning to Europe that Russia will stop at nothing.

'Today it’s Ukraine, tomorrow it will be the whole of Europe'

Report:

Russia open to talks with Ukraine in Jerusalem

Ukrainian President said earlier that Jerusalem could be a good site for talks with Russia on ending war.

Russia open to talks with Ukraine in Jerusalem

US welcomes Israel's mediation between Russia and Ukraine

White House press secretary says US welcomes attempts to engage with Putin, so long as Ukraine is kept up to speed.

US welcomes Israel's mediation between Russia and Ukraine

Netflix suspends service in Russia

Netflix becomes the latest tech company to halt or restrict its offerings in Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.

Netflix suspends service in Russia

Watch: Ukrainian man jumps atop Russian armored vehicle

Protesters in Ukraine were shot by Russian troops as Putin appears poised to bomb the country into submission.

Watch: Ukrainian man jumps atop Russian armored vehicle

Report: Trump threatened to bomb Moscow if Ukraine was invaded

According to reports, former president Trump warned Putin he would bomb Moscow if Russia invaded Ukraine.

Report: Trump threatened to bomb Moscow if Ukraine was invaded

Thousands of Americans joining the war in Ukraine

Volunteers from around the world are flocking to Ukraine to join the war effort against the Russian invasion.

Thousands of Americans joining the war in Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine to hold third round of talks

Talks between Moscow and Kyiv to end conflict will resume on Monday.

Russia and Ukraine to hold third round of talks

Conquering the West Bank of Russia

“You have to understand, George. Ukraine is not even a country.”– Vladimir Putin to then US President George W. Bush. And 'Palestine'?Op-ed.

Conquering the West Bank of Russia

Russian soldier:

'We don’t know who to shoot'

Senior US official says some Russian forces are disoriented as they take part in Ukraine invasion.

'We don’t know who to shoot'

Report:

Ukraine asks Israel to mediate talks with Russia

Ukrainian President Zelensky reportedly asked PM Bennett to consider mediating ceasefire talks with Russia.

Ukraine asks Israel to mediate talks with Russia

Blinken:

'Russia could invade Ukraine before the night is over'

Secretary of State on NBC News: Russian forces in place for major aggression against Ukraine.

'Russia could invade Ukraine before the night is over'

Ukraine:

Rebels ask Russia for military assistance

Ukrainian Foreign Minister demands urgent meeting of Security Council after rebels ask Russia for military help.

Rebels ask Russia for military assistance

Ukraine approves 30-day state of emergency

Ukrainian parliament approves 30-day state of emergency in light of the Russian military incursion into the eastern part of the country.

Ukraine approves 30-day state of emergency

Iran blames US for situation in Ukraine

Iran calls on Russia and Ukraine to exercise restraint, but also blames US and NATO for the situation.

Iran blames US for situation in Ukraine

Satellite images:

Russia deploys military vehicles in southern Belarus

New images released by Maxar Technologies show latest Russian deployment near Ukraine.

Russia deploys military vehicles in southern Belarus

Blinken cancels meeting with Russian Foreign Minister

Secretary of State says he will no longer meet with Russian Foreign Minister in Geneva.

Blinken cancels meeting with Russian Foreign Minister

Watch:

Russian military headed to Ukraine documented over past 6 weeks

Huge numbers of tanks, armored vehicles have been moved into position since early January.

Russian military headed to Ukraine documented over past 6 weeks

US moves embassy staff out of Ukraine

Source says move could be reversed on Tuesday if Russia doesn't invade Ukraine.

US moves embassy staff out of Ukraine

Ukrainian President:

'We're not afraid of anything or anyone'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky responds to Putin's move, rules out territorial concessions.

'We're not afraid of anything or anyone'

US condemns Putin:

'We are ready to respond immediately'

White House says Biden will announce measures against Russia following recognition of independence of separatists in Ukraine.

'We are ready to respond immediately'

Putin orders 'peacekeeping operation' in eastern Ukraine

Russian President orders peacekeepers to Donetsk and Luhansk regions of eastern Ukraine.

Putin orders 'peacekeeping operation' in eastern Ukraine

US Ambassador to Ukraine:

'Russian invasion of Ukraine would be disastrous'

Acting US Ambassador to Ukraine says Russia will face “devastating sanctions” if it invades Ukraine.

'Russian invasion of Ukraine would be disastrous'

Ukraine crisis

Biden and Putin agree to Macron-mediated summit

Elysee Palace says summit “can only be held if Russia does not invade Ukraine”.

Biden and Putin agree to Macron-mediated summit

US warns Americans in Russia of potential attacks

US embassy in Moscow urges Americans to "have evacuation plans that do not rely on US government assistance".

US warns Americans in Russia of potential attacks

US Intel: Russia has given order to invade

Report cites US intelligence. "They're already doing everything we would do if we had received such an order."

US Intel: Russia has given order to invade

75 new immigrants arrive from Ukraine, more to follow

"It's scary to be in Ukraine now," new arrivals relate. "People talk about nothing but war."

75 new immigrants arrive from Ukraine, more to follow