Tens of thousands of Jews living in Ukraine are plunged into uncertainty, including country's Jewish President Volodymyr Zelensky; While some have fled, others are staying to fight

Russian invasion caught many families with Ukrainian links by surprise; ensuing uncertainty is compounded by fake reports, poor communication

An already precarious existence for many of the country's impoverished Jews has now become even worse

As Russian invasion looms, minister tells Ukrainian Jews that Israel 'open to them during normal times as well as in emergencies'

Local Jews say they haven't seen any indications Ukraine is on brink of conflict, but they are ready if Putin shows up

Families are conflicted, wanting to stay and defend the country, but worried about the safety of their families if they remain and Russia invades

Groups from the UK and US working with Israeli security teams on strategy, UK Jewish News reports

Decades under a communist regime erased the memory of Romania's position as a principal Nazi ally in oppression and murder of Jews

As tensions between Moscow, Kyiv and West ratchet up, some see echoes of region's complicated history, while others warn against drawing too many parallels with past

Representatives of various government offices reported to meet to discuss possibility that thousands will seek to immigrate to Israel if Russia invades