Russia
Grappling with the coronavirus epidemic, the economy, racial issues and climate change make the top four priorities with a tense situation concerning Iran not far behind.
The foiled takeover of a plane in the USSR prompted worldwide involvement in the Soviet Jewry movement, even though those in “Operation Wedding” paid a price for their actions.
Russian foreign minister: ‘Our goal is the establishment of a Palestinian state’
In meeting with his UAE counterpart, Sergey Lavrov insists that the Palestinian issue cannot be put on a back burner and forgotten.
The acquisition went through despite U.S. warnings not to do so.
Programs and videos sponsored by the JDC will include participants from Cuba, Hungary, India, Morocco, Russia, Ukraine and Israel.
A panel by the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Israel and the Haifa Maritime Policy & Strategy Research Center brought security and naval experts from around the world to discuss U.S., E.U., Chinese, Russian and Turkish interests in expanding their naval presence and what the future holds for the region.
No dramatic changes have taken place on the northern front, a senior Israeli security analyst assures JNS, adding that Russia has decided to give Israel a free hand to operate against Iran.
“This wouldn’t be the first time in the past decade that the Turkish Parliament has approved the deployment of a significant military force. It’s already happened in Iraq, Syria and Libya,” says Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak.
The expiration of the embargo comes after United States enacted U.N. snapback sanctions on the regime in August, a move that included extending it indefinitely.
The Israeli premier also wished Russian President Vladimir Putin, who just turned 68, a happy birthday.
Since the establishment of independent Ukraine, Jews have been acknowledged; however, attempts to create an official memorial that honors all victims and provides a framework to impart the message of the Holocaust—of “Never Again”—have repeatedly stalled.
“Having Chinese tanks, or Chinese air-defense systems or defensive missile systems in Iran in the first instance threatens the people of Iran, in the second instance, threatens the people of the Middle East, and the next people who come under threat are the people who live in Europe,” said U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
