Day: September 7, 2019

  • ‘Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews’

    ‘Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews’

    Award-winning journalist Sam Sokol is the author of “Putin’s Hybrid War and the Jews,” a book covering the tragic fate of the Jewish communities in Ukraine since the 2013 Euromaidan revolution, the annexation of Crimea and war in the Donbass. As a reporter for the Jerusalem Post covering European diasporas, Sokol was ideally placed to…

  • Signaling Readiness for Thaw, Russia and Ukraine Swap Prisoners

    Signaling Readiness for Thaw, Russia and Ukraine Swap Prisoners

    Russia and Ukraine on Saturday swapped 35 prisoners each, including filmmaker Oleg Sentsov, 24 Ukrainian sailors and potential MH17 witness Vladimir Tsemakh, in a key step toward bringing an end to the war in eastern Ukraine that has claimed more than 13,000 lives since 2014.  Laden with wide-ranging implications, the move underlines new Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s…