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Tag: Defense of Ukraine

The “Defense of Ukraine” section on NAnews is dedicated to events, decisions and people connected with Ukraine’s defense against russian aggression.

This section publishes news, analysis, explanations, reports and human stories about the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Defense Forces, volunteers, international assistance, military technologies, the situation on the front and the struggle of Ukrainian society for survival and freedom.

This section helps readers understand that the defense of Ukraine is not only about the front line. It is also the work of medics, engineers, rescuers, volunteers, diplomats, military families, civilian communities, international partners and everyone taking part in resisting russia’s war against Ukraine.

Special attention is given to topics that are also important for Israeli readers: security, countering drones and missiles, the role of technology, civil defense experience, military medicine, international support, volunteer participation and the links between Ukrainian and Israeli experience of survival under constant threat.

The “Defense of Ukraine” section looks not only at daily events on the front, but also at the broader context: why certain decisions matter, how the nature of the war is changing, what challenges Ukraine faces, what role allied assistance plays and why Ukraine’s defense affects the security of Europe, the Middle East and the entire democratic world.

There is also room here for stories about courage, resilience, loss, responsibility and difficult decisions. The defense of Ukraine is not an abstract military topic, but the fate of people, cities, families and a country fighting for its right to exist.

NAnews Israel News Nikk.Agency regularly updates the “Defense of Ukraine” section so readers can follow important events, understand the causes and consequences of the war, see the human dimension of resistance and understand how this topic is connected to Israel.

Follow the “Defense of Ukraine” section — here you will find materials about the front, defense, international support, technologies, volunteers and people who bring Ukraine’s victory closer every day.

Jewish Soldiers in the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Why the War in Ukraine Has Not “Left the Front Pages” for Them – The Jerusalem Post

Еврейские солдаты в ВСУ: почему война в Украине для них не «ушла с первых полос» - The Jerusalem Post

On January 15, 2026, the Israeli publication The Jerusalem Post published (Eng.) a report by journalist Michael Starr about Jewish servicemen who continue to fight as part of the Ukrainian army, while “the attention of the world audience increasingly shifts to other crises” – original. The main idea of the material is simple and harsh: […]

Officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “Hasid” received the international IPA award: what is known about the fighter and why he was recognized

Офицер ЗСУ «Хасид» получил международную награду IPA: что известно о бойце и почему его отметили

International Police Association awarded a Ukrainian Armed Forces officer The International Police Association (IPA), uniting law enforcement officers from more than 70 countries, awarded its medal to an officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the call sign “Hasid”. This was reported by the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine (FJCU) and the publication […]

Boombox in Israel “Dronotour ’26” in November 2026: Tel Aviv and Haifa are the first in the big tour

Бумбокс в Израиле -"Дронотур’26" в ноябре 2026: Тель-Авив и Хайфа первыми в большом туре - новости Израиля

Boombox starts “Dronotour ’26” from Israel: Tel Aviv and Haifa are the first in the big 2026 route. The Ukrainian band Boombox announced a big concert route “Dronotour ’26” for November–December 2026. For the Israeli audience, there is a particularly important detail in this poster: the tour starts from Israel. The first concert is scheduled […]

Destroyed and damaged Jewish sites in Ukraine due to Russian aggression: a list published by the United Jewish Community of Ukraine on the 4th anniversary of the full-scale war

Разрушенные и пострадавшие от российской агрессии еврейские объекты в Украине: список к 4-ой годовщине полномасштабной войны опубликовала Объединённая еврейская община Украины

To the fourth anniversary of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation, the United Jewish Community of Ukraine compiled a chronology of damaged and destroyed Jewish objects: synagogues, community buildings, schools, social institutions, Jewish cemeteries, and memorial sites. This is not a checklist. It shows how the war hits people and memory simultaneously — places […]

Israeli citizen Kolomoisky from the detention center spoke about Mindich, the mausoleum, and Ukrainian missiles

Igor Kolomoisky from the hall of the Ukrainian court spoke about ballistic missiles, Lenin’s mausoleum, and Timur Mindich in Israel. But behind one sarcastic remark was the story of Kolomoisky’s own Israeli citizenship, the Jewish community of Dnipro, “Dnipro-1”, Fire Point, and several legal proceedings. Igor Kolomoisky was back in the news not because of […]

The story of Dmitry Fialka, a children’s coach of “Maccabi Be’er Sheva,” who died defending Ukraine in the International Legion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

История Дмитрия Фиалки, детского тренера «Маккаби Беэр-Шева», погибшего защищая Украину в Интернациональном легионе ВСУ

He was born in Lviv, became an Israeli citizen, coached children at “Maccabi Be’er Sheva,” served in the IDF, and then returned to Ukraine — and to a war that was not of his choosing. He voluntarily joined the “Right Sector”, helped train recruits, later signed a contract with the UAF and commanded a platoon […]

In Zhytomyr, the memory of the Jewish hero — defender of Ukraine Maksym-Wolf Bulygin was honored: a memorial plaque was unveiled at the “Or Avner” lyceum.

В Житомире почтили память еврейского героя — защитника Украины Максима-Вольфа Булыгина: в лицее «Ор Авнер» открыли мемориальную доску

“Bright memory to Maksym Bulygin. We remember. We respect. We will not forget. Baruch Dayan HaEmet – Blessed is the True Judge“, – from the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine. On January 20, 2026, in Zhytomyr, a commemorative event was held dedicated to the unveiling of a memorial plaque for Maksym Bulygin — a […]

How the Jews of Kyiv in the ranks of the ZSU defend Ukraine: patriotism, technology and help from Israel – the story of 2 friends of graduates of the Kyiv Jewish religious school

Как евреи Киева в рядах ЗСУ защищают Украину: патриотизм, технологии и помощь из Израиля - история 2-х друзей выпускников киевской еврейской религиозной школы новости Израиля 7 ноября 2024 НАновости 4

The Jewish community of Kyiv is providing significant assistance in the defense of Ukraine with the outbreak of full-scale war in 2022. Jewish fighters not only defend the country at the front, but also provide technical, humanitarian and material support to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (ZSU). Shimon Briman on the website “Ukrainian-Jewish Zustrich” (Ukrainian) […]

August 29 – Day of Remembrance for Fallen Defenders of Ukraine: we honor and remember all the fallen and talk about Jews and Israelis who gave their lives for Ukraine

29 августа - День памяти погибших защитников Украины: чтим и вспоминаем всех павших и рассказываем о евреях и израильтянах, которые отдали жизнь за Украину

On August 29, Ukraine annually celebrates the state Day of Remembrance for Defenders who died for the independence and territorial integrity of the country. For an Israeli reader, this date is easiest to understand through Yom HaZikaron — the day when the state remembers its fallen defenders. The Ukrainian memorial date is primarily associated with […]

Europe and the Shadows of Hate: Why Anti-Semitism is Returning and What Russia and Hamas Have to Do with It

Европа и тени ненависти: почему антисемитизм возвращается и при чём здесь Россия и ХАМАС

War is once again changing the face of Europe — and not just on the fronts. Where slogans of tolerance and human rights once echoed, the whisper of old hatred is growing louder. Anti-Semitism — the ancient virus of the continent — is awakening again, rising from the underground layers of history to the streets […]

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