By Joan Mas Autonell Jerusalem, Mar 9 (EFE).- ‘Putin Pub’, a popular bar among Jerusalem’s Russian-speaking community, has been stripped of its name since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shook the world. Nestled in Jerusalem’s downtown Yafa Street, the bar’s sign was changed to ‘Pub’ on February 24, after its anti-war owners set out to distance …
'Putin Pub', a popular bar among Jerusalem's Russian-speaking community, has been stripped of its name since Russia's invasion of Ukraine shook the world.. Israel’s Russian-speaking community shuns Putin | Outstanding | English edition | Agencia EFE
Thousands of Russian- and Ukrainian-Israelis now live in Jerusalem. For them, the war between Russia and Ukraine is much more than a media report on what is happening over there.