The Russian language of the new Mossad chief alarmed Moscow: why Roman Hoffman became a “problem” for Russia and Iran
The Russian state agency TASS disseminated material in which the appointment of Roman Hoffman as the director of ‘Mossad’ is presented as a significant change in Israeli intelligence strategy. Russian analysts are particularly concerned not only about the military experience of the new head of Israeli foreign intelligence. They specifically highlight his background, fluency in […]
From digital goods to professional communities: how small businesses in Israel can expand their online presence. Part 9

In the ninth part, we will analyze platforms that help small businesses in Israel work not only with classic social networks but also with digital products, link collections, professional profiles, technical communities, federated networks, and entertainment platforms. Such platforms do not always provide quick applications directly. But they create an important layer of trust: the […]
“New Khamenei” will meet with Putin first – TASS
The first foreign leader with whom the new Supreme Leader of Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei, may have a direct conversation or personal meeting could be Russian President Vladimir Putin. This statement was disseminated by the Russian state TASS on July 18, 2026, citing an unnamed high-ranking Iranian official. There is currently no talk of an agreed […]
Ukrainian cinema at the 43rd Jerusalem Film Festival from July 9 to 19, 2026 in Jerusalem
From July 9 to 19, 2026, the 43rd Jerusalem Film Festival is held in Jerusalem—one of Israel’s main film forums and an important platform for international auteur cinema. This year, the Ukrainian presence at the festival is particularly noticeable: the program features films by Valentyn Vasyanovych and Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk, and director Serhiy Loznitsa is included […]
Dirty war of Russian special services: fake love, methadone, and killings of Ukrainian military personnel
Russian special services use one of the most cynical methods of warfare against Ukraine: they create fake female accounts, feign love, gain the trust of young servicemen, and then send them poisoned gifts. One of the victims of such an operation was 23-year-old marine Nikita Orlivovsky, who called his virtual beloved ‘Dear’ and until the […]
Ukraine remains a victim of aggression, Israel loses this image: why international support for the two countries diverged
Why do Western states continue to arm Ukraine and defend its right to restore its borders, but increasingly criticize Israel? Israeli professor of international relations Benny Miller attempted to answer this question in a column,published by the newspaper Haaretz on July 16, 2026. Its title is formulated very directly: “Why does the world support Ukraine […]
Israel sharply increased purchases of Ukrainian flour and became one of the main markets for cereals
By the end of the 2025/26 marketing year, Israel entered the top five largest buyers of Ukrainian wheat flour, ranked first in the import of other types of flour, and second in the purchase of Ukrainian groats and pellets. Supplies are growing against the backdrop of a general reduction in Ukrainian flour exports and Israel’s […]
Jew, “the last child of Chernobyl”, serves in the Armed Forces of Ukraine and defends Ukraine, – investigation by Ukrainian journalists
On April 26, 1986, in Chernobyl, a boy named Yevhen was born into a Jewish family. He is called “the last child of Chernobyl.” Forty years later, he serves in the Armed Forces of Ukraine and defends Ukraine from Russian aggressors. This story connects Chernobyl, Jewish memory, Soviet lies, and the current war of Russia […]
Loud resignation of Mikhail Fedorov: drones, artillery, and the conflict that split the leadership of Ukraine
The resignation of Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov brought to light a conflict that had been developing within the Ukrainian military-political leadership for a long time. At the center of the confrontation were Fedorov’s relations with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi, differing views on conducting the war, defense procurement, and […]
Ukraine, the Horde, and ‘reverse colonialism’: what the new framework offers for discussing Russia and empires
Ukrainian diplomat and expert of the Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation Volodymyr Lakomov in a column for “Literary Ukraine” proposes a controversial but understandable thesis: the colonial experience of Eastern Europe cannot be described only in the language of “classical” modern empires. At the center of his argument is the idea of “reverse colonialism”: a […]
