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Russian use of chemical weapons against Ukraine 'widespread', European intelligence agencies say

Agencies find evidence of widespread Russian use of banned weapons, including dropping a choking agent from drones to drive soldiers out of trenches

Reuters | 07.04.25

אינה בורודה (מימין) והמנתחת יקטרינה לונסקיה (משמאל)

Russian jails plastic surgeon for botched surgery on Jewish leader’s wife

Local court sentences Ekaterina Lonskaya to prison after failed eyelid surgery leaves prominent Jewish community figure Inna Boroda with severe vision loss

Itamar Eichner | 07.01.25

Russia downs Ukrainian F-16 warplane in largest air assault since war began

Moscow launches largest airstrike of the war, hitting Ukraine with 500 drones and 60 missiles as diplomatic efforts stall and Ukrainian F-16 pilot killed in action

Ynet, News Agencies | 06.29.25

נשיא רוסיה ולדימיר פוטין נפגש עם שר החוץ של איראן עבאס עראקצ'י ב מוסקבה

Putin condemns US strike on Iran, calls It ‘unjustified’

Russia, China and North Korea condemned the US strike on Iranian nuclear sites, warning of regional instability and accusing Washington of undermining international law, as Moscow offered support to Tehran and called for diplomatic efforts to deescalate the crisis

News Agencies | 06.23.25

China's permanent representative to the UN Fu Cong, talks to Iran Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani

Russia, China condemn Israel's attacks on Iran in UN Security Council

Israel's UN envoy, Danny Danon, says Israel did not act recklessly and that Iran was taking steps toward building a nuclear arsenal; Danon criticized members of the UN Security Council for failing to act and rein in Tehran

Itamar Eichner, News Agencies | 06.14.25

Israel denies ambassador’s claim of Patriot missile transfer to Ukraine

Comments by Ambassador Michael Brodsky, which appear to confirm past reports, made during interview with Ukranian media; Foreign Ministry denies claim following reported Russian requests for clarification

Itamar Eichner | 06.10.25

Estonian police seek to question Israeli soccer captain over pro-Russia remarks

Captain Eli Dasa draws fire in Tallinn after defending his Russian club; fans jeer during qualifier as authorities attempt post-match inquiry

Nadav Zenziper | 06.07.25

תיעוד מ מתקפת כטב"ם כטב"מים של אוקראינה נגד מטוסי קרב של רוסיה במבצע קורי העכביש

Could it happen here? Ukraine’s drone blitz is a wake-up call for the Israeli Air Force

Analysis: Ukraine’s strike, code-named 'Spiderweb,' was one of the boldest operations in the history of aerial warfare—not because of its scale, but because of its simplicity and ingenuity

Calcalist | 06.07.25

מתקפה אוקראינית על מפציצים אסטרטגיים ברוסיה

Ukraine strikes Russian long-range bombers in Siberia, official says

Security official says strikes were conducted by SBU domestic intelligence agency and that they had simultaneously hit four Russian military air bases

Reuters | 06.01.25

Ali Khamenei, Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump

Iran has no plan B if nuclear talks with US fail, officials warn

Differences over enrichment put nuclear talks in balance; no deal would expose Iran to sanctions, military threat, unrest; Iran would strengthen ties with China, Russia, officials say but warn such a fallback is flawed

Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 05.21.25

Rubio: Syrian transitional regime 'weeks away' from collapsing

U.S. top diplomat tells Senate Foreign Relations Committee assessment based on 'challenges they're facing,' saying collapse will lead to civil war of 'epic proportions'

Reuters | 05.20.25

Russia declassifies files revealing how Soviet citizens collaborated with Nazi invaders

Among identities uncovered in FSB documents is Ivan Talman, key figure in the Nazi extermination effort, who evaded justice for years by hiding in Siberia

Itamar Eichner | 05.18.25

וולודימיר זלנסקי, דונלד טראמפ, ולדימיר פוטין

Trump to hold talks with Putin, Zelenskyy in push for Ukraine ceasefire

Planned calls follow talks in Turkey, the first time the sides had held face-to-face talks since March 2022; Rubio suggests Vatican could be venue to facilitate further dialogue

Reuters | 05.17.25

Israel taps billionare founder of 'Russian Google' to build national supercomputer

Innovation Authority’s choice of Nebius ties back to Arkady Volozh, Yandex co-founder who immigrated to Israel before the pandemic and now leads the company’s global AI push after splintering from Russian operations amid tensions with Kremlin

Calcalist | 05.15.25

אולגה סיוושקובה שנגזרה ל4 שנות מאסר בגין הצדקת טרור

Former IDF soldier turned transgender activist sentenced to prison in Russia

Born in Tajikistan as Andrei, Olga Sivushkova moved to Israel at 13, renounced her citizenship over her hatred of Zionism, and later transitioned in Russia; Now, she’s jailed for backing Ukraine and opposing Putin

Itamar Eichner | 05.14.25