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“The Russian invasion of Ukraine should remind us that there are nations you simply cannot trust,” the former Connecticut senator tells JNS.
Kids were transferred from Ben-Gurion Airport to Schneider Medical Center • Watch: Jewish Agency and El Al bring in two planes of Russian immigrants eligible for Israeli citizenship under Law of Return.
U.S. President Joe Biden said that Americans will see rising prices, but made it a point to say that “defending freedom is going to cost.”
“It’s not clear how long it might take such a group of Syrian fighters to reach Ukraine, how they would integrate with the Russian military or how effective they might be,” said NPR.
“The more the U.S. is seen as unable or unwilling to act under such circumstances, the more will be said about whether Jerusalem can depend on Washington’s strength and credibility in the future,” said Yonatan Freeman, an international-relations expert at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Most of the refugees at the Dacia Marin recreation center plan to immigrate to Israel in the coming weeks.
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s visit was coordinated with the United States, Germany and France, his office said.
Jerusalem court cancels Russian government’s ownership of Old City Courtyard
The court decision comes at a sensitive time as international pressure has risen on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, who spoke to reporters at a press conference from a secret location in Kyiv on Thursday, said that he had hoped the Israeli government would be more supportive.
The U.N. General Assembly resolution saw a region with divergent interests take a unified, though often pressurized, stance on the conflict.
Turkey denies request from Russia to sail naval vessels through Turkish Straits
Turkey’s Foreign Minister invokes the 1936 Montreux Convention that enables Ankara to restrict movement during war.
Since 2015, Israel has been forced to develop an efficient mechanism to deconflict with Russia over Syria in order to stop its worst enemy, Iran, from building a war machine on Syrian soil.
