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Alexander LutsenkoThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
Israel at a Dangerous Pause: Why Delaying a Strategic Turn Toward Ukraine Has Become Riskier Than Making One For too long, Israel has lived inside a...
On March 28, this story took on an especially uncomfortable dimension for Jerusalem. While Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was traveling...
On March 27, 2026, Andriy Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD), published video of what he described as a...
On March 25, 2026, the Israeli initiative Israeli Friends of Ukraine reported something that’s easy to say and hard to deliver: 17 generators had...
On March 23, 2026, in New York, during a UN Security Council session on Ukraine, something important happened beyond the usual diplomatic routine....
America’s strategy keeps running into the same old problem: in Washington, ideologized regimes are still too often interpreted through the lens of...
Ukrainian military advisers sent to the Middle East at CENTCOM’s request came away stunned by what they saw in the Persian Gulf. According to The...
For years, Benjamin Netanyahu was one of the hardest leaders in Ukraine to read. Not an enemy. Not a friend. Not quite an ally either. More often, he...
On March 18, 2026, Volodymyr Zelensky made it clear that he does not see the war around Iran as a separate Middle Eastern crisis unfolding somewhere...
By March 16, 2026, what began as a Lebanese security accusation had already become something larger: a test of how far Hezbollah is willing to drag...
By mid-March 2026, the Strait of Hormuz had stopped being merely a geographic chokepoint on the map of the Middle East. It had once again become a...
Adolf Eichmann: “I was doing my duty… I not only obeyed orders — I obeyed the law.” That is how Adolf Eichmann explained his actions during...
Wars often reveal their most important lessons only after they have already begun. Before the first missiles fly and before the first drones appear on...
Once again Moscow staged a familiar performance: dramatic statements, accusations of “unprovoked aggression,” and stories about how somewhere in...
There are moments when you read the news and think: no, this is too much even by the standards of modern geopolitics. And then it turns out to be...
On March 5, 2026, Russia’s Foreign Ministry issued an official statement on the Middle East and directly labeled Israel and the United States...
On March 2, 2026, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha issued a statement that cut directly to the strategic core of the Iranian question. His...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s reaction 28/02/2026 to the recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran was not framed primarily as a regional...
KYIV — February 23, 2026. Senior Ukrainian officials, international diplomats and legal experts gathered in the Ukrainian capital for the Justice...
“There is a law that says: ‘If someone comes to kill you — rise and strike first.’ That is the essential principle. Defending your country is...
On the evening of February 24, 2026 — the solemn fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine — a powerful demonstration of...
On February 24, 2026 — the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine — Israel announced a practical and timely step of...
On February 22, 2026, just days before the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the United Jewish Community of Ukraine published a...
On February 19, 2026, Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine shared what, in a normal year, would read like a community logistics note: Purim is...
A lecture in Netanya was announced. Protests followed. The municipality said it was canceled. Days later, it took place. What began as an educational...
On February 19, 2026, Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism published a straightforward announcement: up to 4 million...