Ukraine-Russia War

Year in review: The Jerusalem Post's top 10 news stories of 2024

The year 2024 has been an eventful one, and now it is wrapping up. With the benefit of hindsight, The Jerusalem Post looks back at the biggest news stories and events around the world of 2024.

‘Russia may take advantage of Trump’s inauguration to increase attacks,’ Ukrainian adviser warns

Leshchenko, in an interview with the 'Post' on Monday, expressed fear that Russian attacks on Ukraine will increase and intensify over the next few days and weeks.

War on Christmas: Pro-Kremlin channels release video of Santa shot down by Russian air defense

The scene shows Grandfather Frost, Russia's version of Santa, congratulating a Russian soldier for shooting down Santa.

North Korean troops experience mass casualties on Ukraine front lines, White House says

On Dec. 17, a US military official said North Korea had suffered several hundred casualties while fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region.

By REUTERS
27/12/2024

Russian anti-aircraft system may have hit Azerbaijan plane, US official says

An Embraer passenger jet crashed in Kazakhstan after diverting from an area of Russia in which Moscow has used air defense systems against Ukrainian drone strikes.

By REUTERS
26/12/2024

Zelensky marks Hanukkah with candle-lighting alongside rabbis in Kyiv

The Ukrainian president lit a hanukkiah with several Ukrainian rabbis following a massive Russian airstrike on Ukraine.

Russian delegation in Tehran ahead of January cooperation pact signing

The proposed deal is set to bolster the ties between Tehran and Moscow.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
24/12/2024

'They’re tearing the church apart': Putin targets Russia's 'godless' Jews at media conference

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that a freeze on the war would only allow Putin to rearm.

By CORINNE BAUM , BEN SALES/JTA
20/12/2024

Russland simuliert taktische Atomwaffen Streik gegen der Westen, erholten Akten zeigt

Aus den Akten geht hervor, dass Russland weiterhin in der Lage ist, Atomwaffen auf Überwasserschiffen zu transportieren, was das Risiko einer Eskalation oder gar eines Unfalls erhöht.

North Korean forces suffer several hundred casualties in Russia's Kursk, US official says

This comes amidst war blogger reports that the DPRK troops are drastically underprepared for official comabt.

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