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Israeli-media coverage mentioning Moscow, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
French Navy Seizes Russian Oil Tanker Off Sicily in Anti-Sanctions Operation
France seized the Russian tanker Delivr off Sicily on Tuesday as part of a wider crackdown on Russia’s shadow fleet. President Emmanuel Macron said Europe will not let such ships…
El Al Suspends Tel Aviv-Moscow Flights Amid Drone Threats
El Al has suspended its Tel Aviv-Moscow flights because of Ukrainian drone attacks and the resulting risks in Russian airspace. The airline will review the situation next week bef…
Russian Journalist Behind Putin-Kabaeva Scoop Dies in Latvia After Suspected Poisoning
Exiled Russian journalist Grigory Nekhoroshev died in Riga at 69 after reportedly eating poisonous mushrooms. He was known for a 2008 report alleging Vladimir Putin planned to mar…
Russia Furious Over Trump’s Shift as Pressure on Belarus Intensifies
Russia says Donald Trump is no longer acting as a neutral mediator on Ukraine, while Ukrainian officials report improved ties with him. At the same time, Moscow is reportedly pres…
Kim Jong Un Inaugurates North Korea’s Nuclear-Enabled Destroyer
Kim Jong Un commissioned North Korea’s 5,000-ton nuclear-capable destroyer Choe Hyon at Nampo harbor. He set targets for two giant warships a year for five years and 10,000-ton st…
Peres Center soccer event brings together children, players and diplomats in a call for coexistence
Hundreds of children from Jewish, Arab, Druze and Bedouin communities played mixed-team soccer at a Peres Center peace event in Israel. The event included players, diplomats and l…
Russia Presses Belarus to Deepen Role in War Against Ukraine
Russia is pressuring Belarus to expand military support for the war in Ukraine, including more launch sites, infrastructure, and troops. Zelensky warned Ukraine may strike Belarus…
Legendary Chabad cantor Berel Zaltzman dies in New Jersey at 92
Rabbi Berel Zaltzman, the legendary Chabad cantor and prayer leader, died overnight in New Jersey at 92. Born in Soviet Ukraine, he became a prominent underground religious figure…
Teen researcher lands on Kremlin blacklist after exposing crypto network
Seventeen-year-old Alexander Browder says he was blacklisted by Russia after exposing a crypto network used to move about $100 billion and help fund the war in Ukraine. His work a…
Video Captures Ukrainian Drone Explosion Over Moscow
Dozens of Ukrainian drones were launched toward Moscow in recent days, and videos shared on social media showed one being intercepted and exploding in the air. The attacks reporte…
Russia Accuses Germany of Discriminating in WWII Compensation for Leningrad Siege Survivors
Russia accused Germany of discriminatory compensation policies for survivors of the siege of Leningrad, saying Berlin favors Jewish survivors while excluding other civilians and d…
Zeljko Obradovic returns to Panathinaikos for a second stint
Zeljko Obradovic has formally returned to Panathinaikos, signing for a second stint after coaching the Greek club from 1999 to 2012. He replaces Ergin Ataman, while his most recen…
Ukraine Strikes Russia’s Fuel Network, Exposing a Growing Weakness in Putin’s War Machine
Ukraine is intensifying drone attacks on Russian refineries, causing fuel shortages, price spikes, and restrictions across Russia and occupied areas. The campaign is also weakenin…
Report: Russian interceptor likely struck Moscow-area oil refinery
Video analysis indicates a Russian air defense missile likely caused the damage at an oil refinery outside Moscow on Thursday. The interceptor may have veered off course or mistak…
Inside the Dark Side of Sperm Donation, from Royal Myths to Super Donors
Dr. Eran Gold discusses the history of sperm donation, from early hidden procedures to today’s DNA-driven scrutiny. He details super donors, controversial fertility projects, and…
Police Release Video of Haredi Man Assaulting Female Detective
Police released footage showing a Haredi yeshiva student assaulting a female detective. The item appears in a broader news roundup that also previews major Israeli and internation…
Russia Threatens Retaliation After Massive Drone Strike on Moscow Region Oil Depot
Russia vowed retaliation after Ukraine launched a major drone attack on Moscow and other Russian regions, damaging a Gazprom oil facility and disrupting airports. Kyiv said the st…
Ukraine hits major Russian oil facilities a day after Trump-Iran deal
Ukraine launched one of its biggest strikes since the invasion, hitting key Russian oil and gas infrastructure in Moscow. The attack came less than a day after Trump signed an Ira…
Mass Ukrainian drone strike hits Moscow refinery, sparks fires and travel chaos
Ukraine struck Moscow’s main refinery with drones on Wednesday, causing fires, damage and major transport disruption. Russia said it downed hundreds of drones nationwide, while Uk…
Zelensky Warns Moscow Will Also Pay If Ukraine Burns
Volodymyr Zelensky warned that if Russia keeps escalating the war, Moscow will also be hit. His comments followed morning strikes on oil refineries in Moscow.
Ambulance driver discovers his name was mistakenly put on a burial permit
Mikhail Haimov, a 48-year-old ambulance driver from Holon, says a Health Ministry mistake declared him dead and triggered bank, insurance and pension disruptions. He has since obt…
Historic Siberian synagogue returns to Jewish ownership after decades of Soviet use
A historic synagogue in Ulan-Ude, Siberia, has been officially returned to the local Jewish community after decades of Soviet-era use. The project, led by Yan Yankilievich and sup…
EuroLeague franchise plan could bring Maccabi Tel Aviv tens of millions
EuroLeague is preparing to switch to a franchise model that would secure the 13 owners, including Maccabi Tel Aviv, on a permanent basis. The league could raise more than 400 mill…
England Begins Another World Cup Quest, Still Chasing Its 1966 Glory
England opens its 2026 World Cup against Croatia in Dallas, chasing its first title since 1966. Thomas Tuchel and Harry Kane say this is a mature, ambitious squad, but Croatia rem…
Starmer Says Russian Actions Show a More Dangerous World, Vows Tougher Pressure on Moscow
Keir Starmer condemned Russian warning shots at a British yacht in the English Channel and said Britain faces daily Russian proxy attacks. At the G7 in France, he vowed tougher sa…
Bus Driver Stuns Passengers in Viral Clip, alongside a roundup of major headlines
This item is mainly a headline roundup, anchored by a teased bus-driver clip that supposedly shocked viewers. It also lists breaking political, security, and weather headlines fro…
Russian frigate fires warning shots at civilian yacht in the English Channel
British media reported that a Russian frigate fired warning shots at a civilian yacht in the English Channel. London said it is investigating, while Moscow said the yacht was on a…
Panama Jewish Community Marks Leadership Transition With Rare Display of Unity
Rabbi Berel Lazar of Russia completed a three-day strengthening visit to Panama’s Jewish community, organized by Kollel Torah Panama. The trip featured school visits, classes, a S…
Zelensky Says Ukraine Struck Moscow Oil Refinery
Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv attacked an oil refinery in Moscow. The article provides no further details on timing, damage, or casualties.
Drone Attack Hits Moscow in Early-Morning Ukrainian Air Operation
A drone attack was reported in Moscow on Sunday morning, described as a Ukrainian aerial operation. The text provides no additional details about damage, casualties, or responses.
German Air Force Chief Says NATO Ready to Fight Tonight, Moscow Fires Back
Germany’s air force chief said NATO is ready to fight immediately if Russia attacks a member state and named possible strike targets in Russia. Russia’s foreign minister answered…
BBC report says Russia orchestrated arson plot against UK prime minister's home
A London court convicted two men in an arson plot targeting properties linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The BBC said the operation was orchestrated by Russia through…
Trump’s Iran Policy Leaves Israel Facing More Uncertainty
A Hebrew opinion column argues that Donald Trump’s Iran policy has increased regional instability and left Israel exposed to U.S. inconsistency. It says Iran has been weakened but…
Moscow Hit by Severe Flooding After Unusual Rainstorm
An unusually powerful rain system flooded Moscow over the past day, shutting roads and disrupting transit. Social media and media footage showed submerged streets, cars, metro sta…
How AI “farewell videos” turned wartime grief in Russia into a booming business
A BBC and Mediazona investigation says Russian creators are making money from AI-generated farewell videos for families of soldiers killed or missing in Ukraine. The clips, sold f…
Japanese legend Honda draws attention with bizarre broadcast remarks during Netherlands draw
Keisuke Honda, serving on Japanese TV coverage of Netherlands-Japan, made a string of unusual remarks about Cody Gakpo and Denzel Dumfries. The match ended 2-2 after Daichi Kamada…
Oligarch's Daughter Wins Over Paul, and a Windfall in Vanilla Follows
Paul learns that Tatiana is Arkady Galkin’s daughter, proposes to her, and becomes entangled with her oligarch father. After a Maslenitsa family dinner and a $50 million investmen…
Zelensky Shares Russian Intelligence Material Showing Slipping Support for Putin
Volodymyr Zelensky published purported Russian intelligence documents showing falling support for Vladimir Putin and United Russia. He said unrest in Russia is growing ahead of th…
Russia’s Manpower Crisis Deepens as the Kremlin Tightens Control Online
Russia is facing a severe manpower crisis in its war in Ukraine, prompting record enlistment incentives and other desperate recruiting tactics. At the same time, the Kremlin is ex…
Britain Seizes First Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker in the Channel
Britain said it seized a Russian shadow fleet tanker in the English Channel in its first such operation, ordering the ship to a southern English port for investigation. The move c…
An oligarch’s daughter, a hidden fortune, and a dangerous escape
Paul is hiding from pursuers in the New Hampshire woods while trying to reach Lincoln, and he destroys his phone, contacts a lawyer, and uses survival skills learned from his fath…
Putin’s digital crackdown is disrupting daily life and angering Russians
Russia is intensifying internet controls, blocking Western apps and VPN access to push users toward the state app MAX. The crackdown is disrupting banking, retail, transport and c…
Somaliland President to Make First Official Visit to Israel
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi will visit Israel on Sunday for the first official visit of its kind. He will be hosted by President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, f…
UK to Phase Out Russian-Linked Fuel Imports by 2027
Britain will ban diesel and jet fuel made from Russian oil by January 1, 2027, under sanctions linked to the war in Ukraine. Officials say the temporary import license is reviewed…
Kansas City Turns World Cup Opener Into a National Party
Kansas City’s downtown was transformed into a World Cup street party hours before the United States faced Paraguay. After an early U.S. goal and a halftime 3-0 lead, the crowd cel…
Grant Escapes a Burning Ford as Paul and Tatiana’s Relationship Deepens
Grant crashes and escapes a burning Ford in the woods before it explodes. The story then rewinds to Paul Brightman’s relationship with photographer Tatiana Belkin, from their firs…
Bibras Natcho Says His Next Goal Is a Sporting Director Role
Bibras Natcho, 38, has retired from playing and says he wants to become a sporting director in football. In a Russian interview, the former Israel captain also discussed his famil…
Oligarch's Daughter, Part One: A Boat Builder's Secret Past Collides With a Deadly Day
Grant Anderson, a boat builder in New Hampshire, kills a man who boards a fishing charter and turns out to be hunting him. After police and then federal agents close in, Grant fle…