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Israel says ‘reducing’ ties with nations over UN vote
JERUSALEM — Israel’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday the country was “reducing” ties with nations that voted for last week’s UN Security Council resolution demanding a halt to settlement building in Palestinian territory. Refuting reports that ties had been suspended, foreign ministry spokesman Emmanuel Nahshon said that Israel was...
Ukraine insurgents release two women captives
Donetsk: Ukraine’s pro-Moscow insurgents on Tuesday released two women they had held captive thanks to the intervention of Nadya Savchenko — a Kiev-born female combat pilot who spent nearly two years in a Russian jail. The freeing of the women — a judge and a journalist — came after Savchenko, now a member of parliament, held a private...
Ukrainian MP wants to move embassy to Jerusalem
Ukrainian MP disappointed with Ukraine’s vote in favor of anti-Israel UN resolution pledges to introduce bill to move embassy to Jerusalem. …read more Source: Arutz...
Pilot jailed in Russia begins movement for change in Ukraine
Nadiya Savchenko, the popular female Ukrainian pilot who served for a while in Russia’s jails, has launched a movement opposing Ukraine’s pro-Western government. …read more Source: Iran...
Pilot jailed in Russia begins movement for change in Ukraine
Savchenko announced the launch of her movement on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Hero pilot Savchenko launches Ukraine opposition movement
NNA – A popular Ukrainian female combat pilot who served time in a Russian prison gave President Petro Poroshenko a new headache Tuesday by launching her own opposition movement. “This is meant to .. …read more Source: National News...
Ukrainian MP to propose moving Kiev’s embassy to Jerusalem
Amid row over UN settlement vote, Jewish lawmaker says he plans to present new legislation concerning Ukraine’s mission in Israel. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine Summons Israeli Envoy to Protest Cancellation of PM’s Visit
TEHRAN (FNA)- Ukraine summoned Israel’s ambassador to protest Tel Aviv’s decision to cancel a planned visit by Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman. …read more Source: Fars News...
Watch: Celebrating Hanukkah – and Aliyah – at the airport
More than 120 new immigrants from Ukraine landed today and were received with a festive Hanukkah celebration. …read more Source: Arutz...
Putin says new gas pipeline will boost annexed Crimea’s economy
Russia Tuesday activated a pipeline carrying Russian gas to Crimea with President Vladimir Putin hailing it as a step that would power economic growth on a peninsula Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014 …read more Source: The Daily...
