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Israeli-media coverage mentioning Moscow, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.

Security15 hours ago

Israeli-Russian Middle East Expert Disappears After Landing at Ben Gurion Airport

Artyom Kirpichyonok, an Israeli citizen and Middle East expert critical of Israel, vanished after landing at Ben Gurion Airport on August 2. Russian activists have called for Mosc…

Security1 day ago·2 outlets

Israeli Police Brace for Retaliation After Assassination of Caucasus Mafia Leader Yanis Yoshibayev

Yanis Yoshibayev, a leading Caucasus mafia figure in Israel's Sharon region, was assassinated near Caesarea on August 24, 2026. Police warn of possible revenge attacks and increas…

Israeli Police Brace for Retaliation After Assassination of Caucasus Mafia Leader Yanis Yoshibayev
Sports2 days ago·3 outlets

Maccabi Tel Aviv Legend Alexander Polukarov Undergoes Leg Amputation Amid Complex Medical Condition

Alexander Polukarov, a former Maccabi Tel Aviv and Torpedo Moscow defender, has undergone a leg amputation due to a complex medical condition. The 66-year-old Ukrainian player had…

Politics3 days ago

Russia Intensifies Pressure on Israel Over Ownership of Alexander Courtyard in Jerusalem

Russia is intensifying pressure on Israel to finalize the transfer of the historic Alexander Courtyard in Jerusalem to Russian ownership. Russian Ambassador Anatoly Viktorov's rec…

General5 days ago

Napoleon Rises From Officer to Emperor and Shapes Europe, Impacting Jewish Rights

Napoleon Bonaparte rose from a Corsican officer to Emperor of France, reshaping Europe through military conquest and legal reforms. His policies expanded Jewish civil rights but a…

Sports6 days ago·2 outlets

Armenian National Team Winger Edgar Savikyan Linked to Hapoel Petah Tikva

Hapoel Petah Tikva is pursuing Armenian winger Edgar Savikyan from Ferencváros to bolster their squad before the Israeli Premier League season starts. The 25-year-old has experien…

Security6 days ago

Iran Strengthens Economic and Military Ties with Russia and China Amid US Pressure

Iran is bolstering economic and military ties with Russia and China to counter US sanctions and pressure, seeking integration into BRICS and military support from Moscow. Russia r…

Security7 days ago·2 outlets

Russian Ambassador in Israel Highlights Security Ties and Humanitarian Cooperation Amid Regional Challenges

Russian Ambassador Anatoly Viktorov confirmed ongoing security dialogue with Israel's Mossad head and defended Moscow's contacts with Hamas as humanitarian. He praised Israel's ne…

SecurityAug 18, 2026

Israeli Official Warns Al-Julani He Cannot Act Like His Predecessor After Syria Strikes

Israel conducted airstrikes on a Syrian military base in Tartus after receiving classified intelligence shared with the U.S., signaling to Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leader al-Julani th…

PoliticsAug 18, 2026·2 outlets

Russia Nears Transfer of Jerusalem's Alexander Courtyard Ownership Amid Israeli Caution

Russia is close to finalizing the transfer of ownership of Jerusalem's Alexander Courtyard, a historic religious site, pending Israeli committee review. Israel remains cautious, w…

PoliticsAug 17, 2026

Netanyahu's Longstanding Support for Ukraine Contrasts With Former Government's Approach

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has maintained a consistent pro-Ukraine stance, supporting its territorial integrity and security ties, unlike the previous Israeli gover…

SecurityAug 16, 2026

Israeli Oligarch Linked to Russian Operation Destabilizing Moldova

Russia has launched a major covert operation to destabilize Moldova, involving military training, bribery, and propaganda funded by Israeli-Moldovan oligarch Ilan Shor. Despite at…

SecurityAug 14, 2026

Russia Conducts Secret Operation to Overthrow Moldova's Pro-Western Government

Russia launched a secret, multifaceted campaign to destabilize Moldova's pro-Western government and block its EU integration, involving paramilitary training, cyberattacks, vote-b…

SecurityAug 13, 2026

Israeli Couple Living Abroad Discovers Fraudulent 1.2 Million Shekel Mortgage on Their Netanya Apartment

An Israeli couple living in Moscow discovered a forged 1.2 million shekel mortgage on their Netanya apartment, allegedly secured through stolen identities by a fraud network. They…

SportsAug 13, 2026·2 outlets

Red Star Belgrade Faces Player Sales After Shocking Champions League Exit to Hapoel Be'er Sheva

After Hapoel Be'er Sheva eliminated Red Star Belgrade from the Champions League playoffs, Red Star plans to sell key players including Armenian defender Nair Tiknizyan amid squad…

SportsAug 13, 2026·2 outlets

Hapoel Be'er Sheva Pursues Bassem Za'aroura Amid Interest From Russian Club

Hapoel Be'er Sheva is pursuing midfielder Bassem Za'aroura from Maccabi Netanya ahead of the Champions League playoffs, while Russian club Rodina Moscow and others also show inter…

SecurityAug 13, 2026

Ukraine Targets Russian E-Commerce Giant Wildberries With Drone Strikes to Disrupt Economy

Ukrainian drone strikes have repeatedly targeted Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, damaging logistics centers nationwide and threatening the Russian economy. The atta…

SecurityAug 12, 2026·2 outlets

Russia Secures Long-Term Military Presence in Syria with New Training Agreement

SecurityAug 12, 2026·2 outlets

Syrian Court Sentences Bashar al-Assad and Associates to Death Amid Ongoing Manhunt

A Damascus court sentenced former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, his brother, and other officials to death for war crimes, marking Syria's first major legal reckoning with the…

SecurityAug 10, 2026

Russian Historian Artyom Kirpichnikov Disappears After Arriving in Israel

Russian historian and author Artyom Kirpichnikov, known for his pro-Palestinian stance, vanished after arriving in Israel in early August 2026, with no official response yet from…

SecurityAug 9, 2026·3 outlets

Syria Takes Control of Russian Military Bases, Reducing Moscow's Presence

Syria has taken control of two major Russian military bases, significantly reducing Moscow's presence and signaling a shift in bilateral relations. The agreement follows 18 months…

Syria Takes Control of Russian Military Bases, Reducing Moscow's Presence
SecurityAug 9, 2026

Iran Sets Demands Including US Compensation Before Reopening Strait of Hormuz

Iran is close to finalizing talks with Russia on the Strait of Hormuz but demands US compensation, asset releases, and lifting of blockades before reopening. The US has taken mili…

Iran Sets Demands Including US Compensation Before Reopening Strait of Hormuz
SecurityAug 8, 2026

Two Passengers Chase Aeroflot Plane on Moscow Tarmac After Missing Flight

Two women who missed their Aeroflot flight at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport ran onto the tarmac chasing the plane as it was being towed away. Ground staff and police stopped them…

SportsAug 8, 2026·2 outlets

German Onugkha Transforms From Israeli League Disappointment to Top Scorer in Denmark and Turkey

German Onugkha struggled during his brief stint at Israel's Bnei Sakhnin, including a disciplinary incident, but later became the top scorer in Denmark's Superliga and a leading s…

SportsAug 7, 2026

Dimitris Itoudis and Oded Katash Ranked Among Top EuroLeague Coaches Ahead of New Season

Ahead of the new EuroLeague season, Dimitris Itoudis of Hapoel Tel Aviv ranks fourth and Oded Katash of Maccabi Tel Aviv eighth among Europe's top 20 coaches, reflecting their tea…

SportsAug 7, 2026·3 outlets

Legendary Israeli Basketball Coach Shimon 'Tzinga' Shalev Dies at 94

Shimon "Tzinga" Shalev, a pioneering Israeli basketball player and coach who led Hapoel Tel Aviv to multiple championships and Israel to gold at the 1966 Asian Games, died at 94…

SportsAug 4, 2026·2 outlets

Levavi Garcia Returns to Greek League with Panathinaikos After Difficult Season in Russia

Levavi Garcia, former Beitar Jerusalem forward, is loaned from Spartak Moscow to Panathinaikos in Greece after a tough season in Russia, agreeing to a salary cut and aiming to rev…

SecurityAug 4, 2026

Moscow Dismisses Trump’s Middle East Moves as Calculated Psychological Warfare Against Iran

Moscow media interpret recent U.S. actions in the Middle East as a deliberate psychological campaign by the Trump administration to destabilize Iran. Despite aggressive threats an…

SportsAug 3, 2026·2 outlets

Montenegrin Forward Marko Rakonjac Signs with Maccabi Petah Tikva for Upcoming Season

Montenegrin striker Marko Rakonjac has signed a one-year deal with Maccabi Petah Tikva, returning to the Israeli Premier League after a successful stint at Hapoel Jerusalem. He wi…

CultureAug 2, 2026

Moscow Yeshiva Holds Uplifting Ceremony Marking End of Academic Year

The Tomchei Temimim yeshiva in Moscow held a heartfelt ceremony marking the end of the 5786 academic year, featuring blessings from Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar and recognition of stud…

SportsJul 31, 2026·2 outlets

Former Beitar Jerusalem Midfielder Livai Garcia Linked to Greek Clubs Including Panathinaikos

Livai Garcia, ex-Beitar Jerusalem midfielder now at Spartak Moscow, seeks a transfer amid limited playing time, with Greek clubs Panathinaikos and Olympiakos interested, Panathina…

SecurityJul 30, 2026

China and Russia Bolster Iran’s Revolutionary Guards with Advanced Military Aid Amid Rising US Tensions

China and Russia are supplying Iran’s Revolutionary Guards with advanced weapons, intelligence, and fuel to sustain their military capabilities amid escalating US tensions. Despit…

SportsJul 29, 2026

Israeli Gymnast Alexei Miakinin Aims for European Championship Comeback After Knee Injury

Israeli gymnast Alexei Miakinin is preparing for a fitness test to join the European Championship team after recovering from a serious knee injury. Born in Russia, he immigrated t…

SecurityJul 29, 2026

Russia Launches Missile and Drone Attacks on Kyiv Amid Rising Iran-Ukraine Tensions

Russia attacked Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with missiles and drones amid rising Iran-Ukraine tensions over Tehran's military support to Moscow. Ukrainian President Zelensky h…

Russia Launches Missile and Drone Attacks on Kyiv Amid Rising Iran-Ukraine Tensions
SecurityJul 29, 2026·2 outlets

Iran Considers Ballistic Missile Strike on Ukraine After Cargo Ship Attack

Following a Ukrainian attack on an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea, Iran considered launching a ballistic missile at a Ukrainian Black Sea port but was dissuaded by diplomat…

Iran Considers Ballistic Missile Strike on Ukraine After Cargo Ship Attack
SecurityJul 28, 2026

Ukraine Strikes Major Logistics Hub in Moscow, Escalating Attacks Deep Inside Russia

Ukraine has escalated its conflict with Russia by attacking a major logistics center near Moscow, setting it ablaze and signaling deeper strikes inside Russian territory.

SecurityJul 28, 2026

Zelensky Urges Trump for Patriot Missile Production License Amid Ukraine's Defense Needs

Ukrainian President Zelensky met with U.S. President Trump to seek a license for producing Patriot missiles amid Russia's ongoing attacks. Ukraine accuses Iran of aiding Russia, w…

SportsJul 28, 2026·2 outlets

Montenegrin Forward Marko Rakonjac Nears Move to Maccabi Petah Tikva

Montenegrin striker Marko Rakonjac, who recently helped Hapoel Jerusalem avoid relegation, is close to joining Maccabi Petah Tikva as they prepare for their return to the Israeli…

SecurityJul 28, 2026·2 outlets

Iran and Ukraine Brace for Escalation Amid Strategic Strait Attacks

Ukraine has launched attacks on Iranian ships in the Caspian Sea supplying Russia, prompting Iran to threaten retaliation amid rising tensions between the two nations. Ukraine sig…

Iran and Ukraine Brace for Escalation Amid Strategic Strait Attacks
EconomyJul 27, 2026

Russia Faces Major Economic Setback as Bond Sale Fails Amid War Costs

Russia canceled a major bond auction after receiving prohibitively high interest rate offers, marking its biggest debt issuance failure since 1998. The move reflects growing econo…

Russia Faces Major Economic Setback as Bond Sale Fails Amid War Costs
SecurityJul 27, 2026

Russia Delivers First Batch of 20 Advanced Su-35 Fighters to Iran, Challenging Israeli Air Superiority

Russia has delivered the first 20 advanced Su-35 fighter jets to Iran under a $6 billion deal, enhancing Iran's air capabilities and challenging Israeli air superiority. The full…

Russia Delivers First Batch of 20 Advanced Su-35 Fighters to Iran, Challenging Israeli Air Superiority
PoliticsJul 26, 2026

New German Ambassador to Israel Reflects on Challenging Role and Strong Bilateral Ties

Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Germany's new ambassador to Israel, expressed both apprehension and optimism about his challenging new role. He highlighted the strong, unique Germany-I…

SecurityJul 24, 2026

Israeli and Jewish LGBTQ+ Residents Face Rising Antisemitism in Berlin Ahead of Pride Parade

Israeli and Jewish LGBTQ+ residents in Berlin report increased antisemitism and exclusion since October 7, ahead of the city's large Pride Parade. Despite facing discrimination, s…

GeneralJul 23, 2026

Rabbi Yigal Cohen Leads Tisha B'Av Lamentations and Reflections on Temple Destruction

On Tisha B'Av, Rabbi Yigal Cohen led kinot and moral teachings in Bnei Brak, with widespread mourning and lessons across Jewish communities worldwide reflecting on the Temple's de…

GeneralJul 22, 2026

Russian Chief Rabbi Leads Mourning for Jerusalem’s Destruction on Tisha B’Av in Moscow

On Tisha B’Av, Russia’s Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar led mourning ceremonies in Moscow’s central synagogue, joined by Jewish communities worldwide commemorating the destruction of Jeru…

GeneralJul 22, 2026

Rabbi Pinchas Abuhatzeira Delivers Inspirational Speech in Afula on Tisha B'Av Eve

Rabbi Pinchas Abuhatzeira delivered a powerful Tisha B'Av eve speech in Afula focusing on the loss of the Holy Temple. The event was part of broader commemorations including halac…

GeneralJul 22, 2026

Moscow Jewish Communities Establish New Rabbinical Council Amid Ongoing Conflict

Moscow's Jewish community has established a new rabbinical council led by Rabbi Nahum Zicherman and Rabbi Moshe Lebel amid Russia's ongoing conflict. The council aims to address c…

CultureJul 20, 2026·2 outlets

Russian Yeshiva Students Visit Leading Torah Figures in New York After Intensive Study Year

After completing a rigorous study year in Moscow, top yeshiva students traveled to New York for a special summer program and visits with leading Torah authorities, including Rabbi…

Russian Yeshiva Students Visit Leading Torah Figures in New York After Intensive Study Year