Ukraine

If all goes as planned, the Ukrainian president will head to Brussels on Thursday to meet with EU leaders in a long-planned summit of the European Council.

Guterres said that about two billion human beings are being regularly impacted by violence outside Ukraine’s war zone.

The list of demands was reportedly submitted to the previous Bennett-Lapid government but was not approved at the time.

Reznikov’s Wiki profile says he enjoys scuba diving, playing tennis, and skiing.

However, Netanyahu stressed that he could not "make a definitive promise."

Look, the man kept quiet for six months – it had to all come out sooner or later.

On the Russian side, 12,538 soldiers were killed (confirmed by names) as of January 27, 2023.

Ukraine's Oleksii Reznikov: “Remember the story of the German Leopards -- the answer was also ‘no.' And now we have a tank coalition. . . I believe an airplane coalition is within reach."

Ukraine has thus far received some $2.72 billion in security and military assistance from the United States since the start of Russia’s invasion.

"The massive use of these things makes it highly unlikely that it's a mistake or that it's a rogue commander."

Yes, the latest proof of American biological experiments in Ukraine is provided by one Russian official quoting another Russian official.

The Huliaipole Synagogue was hit by a Russian missile.

Following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Frederiksen's government increased defense spending by more than a billion dollars.

An additional ambulance was sent to Ukrainian rescue forces in the past weeks and is already assisting rescue forces in life-saving activities.

Podolyak said his country’s allies understand that the armored vehicles they’re sending over must have air cover.

"Cremations take place without any identification and accounting of the bodies of the deceased occupiers."

“If we get them, the advantages on the battlefield will be just immense,” he said. “It’s not just F-16s: fourth-generation aircraft – this is what we want.”

Israel declines to send lethal military aid to Ukraine due to its security concerns vis a vis Russia’s control of the skies in Syria and the presence of a large Jewish community in the country.

“Delivering these tanks to the field is going to take time,” he warned, “time that we’ll ... use to make sure the Ukrainians are fully prepared to integrate the Abram tanks into their defenses.”

Scholz added that Leopard II tanks would also be sent to Ukraine from Germany's European partners, approved by Berlin, with the aim of supplying Kyiv with two full battalions.

Leopard II tanks were specifically designed to compete with Russia’s T-90 tanks, which are being used by Moscow’s forces in the war.

Nearly 20 tanks were sent from the North African nation to be modernized by the Excalibur Army firm in the Czech town of Sternbeck, for use in Ukraine.

Some of the participants will remain in Israel for a few weeks to participate in Birthright’s follow-up program, Onward Israel.

Berlin’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told reporters Germany has “not been asked so far” but said, “If we were asked, we would not stand in the way.”

Russia's Wagner forces have been active in battles in Bakhmut and Soledar, in eastern Ukraine, where some of the heaviest fighting was seen this month. North Korea has joined the fray, along with Iran.

US Senator Lindsey Graham: "To the Germans: send tanks to Ukraine because they need the tanks. It is in your interest that Putin loses in Ukraine.”

In a call with his Ukrainian counterpart, Eli Cohen pledged to continue providing humanitarian aid and urged Kyiv to up its efforts to confront Iran.

Cohen called on Ukraine's External Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba to cooperate in the fight to declare Iran's Revolutionary Guards a terrorist organization in Europe.

“Russia is not done . . . They’re going to build their army and when they say 1.5 million [troops], they’re talking 2026. This thing is not over for the next couple of years.”

“It is commonly believed that cyber-attacks are the weapon of the future. However, the war in Ukraine has proved that this future is already here.”