When the leader of the Soviet Union Joseph Stalin died on March 5, 1953, millions in the country wept with grief. Many millions more wept, unsure of why. For almost three decades, the Soviet people ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, the Forward’s morning newsletter with all the news and analysis that matters to American Jews each day. (JTA) — As Ukraine’s ...

Chief Rabbi of Ukraine Moshe Reuven Azman, who lost his son Anton in the war in Ukraine, has sharply criticized the foreign ...

Russian is traditionally the dominant language of Odessa, as in many other parts of Ukraine. But over the last three years, ...

Despite rising tensions between Washington and Kyiv following last week's contentious White House meeting, Ukraine's Jewish ...

The violence following World War I was even worse for Ukraine’s Jews, as what began with 30 pogroms in 1918, and swelled to 685 by late 1919, ended with 100,000 Jewish widows and 200,000 Jewish ...

(JTA) — When Russian troops invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Yuliia, 26, a Jewish single mother of three from Kherson, barely had time to flee her hometown before it fell to Russian control.

But the concept of supporting certain positions of a government while opposing others is perfectly reasonable, particularly ...

Polls say Zelensky’s strong points among his countrymen are his intelligence, patriotism, and strong leadership.

There are several key points that suggest the Jewish people and the state of Israel should side with Russia in its conflict with Ukraine, and not the other way around. Like many modern-day Jewish ...