Eastern Europe
Sergey Lavrov, who once said Adolf Hitler had Jewish origins, reiterated his country’s claims that its war on Ukraine is to “de-nazify” it.
Jan Lipavsky reaffirmed Prague’s decades-long alliance with Israel, but raised the issue of support for Ukraine amid a shift in U.S. policy on it.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast envoy had planned to return to the region this week for talks on extending the Israel-Hamas truce deal.
The United States and Israel also shared the company of North Korea, Belarus and Eritrea.
“First, as we both agreed, we want to stop the millions of deaths taking place in the war with Russia-Ukraine,” the U.S. president wrote.
Among the most urgent needs are winter relief and trauma support.
Alar Karis and members of his delegation placed yellow ribbon pins on their lapel in solidarity with the captives.
Yoram Elron will serve as the Jewish state’s envoy to Chisinau.
“Prague is really still one of the European cities where Jews, even with a kippah, can feel safe and go around in the streets,” Tomáš Pojar said.
The UAE, Indonesia and Albania are all home to initiatives documenting the Nazi genocide.
Law enforcement launches dual investigation as perpetrators face up to seven years in prison.
The majority-Muslim Balkan state is among the safest for Israelis to visit.
