In Haifa and Tel Aviv on October 20 and 22, 2026, meetings with Evgeny Zakharov will be held: how to search for the missing in Ukraine and help the families of prisoners

In Israel, there are families for whom the war in Ukraine has not ended even thousands of kilometers away. Their loved one is out of contact. In one case, it is known that the person was captured by Russia; in another, there is not even confirmation of whether he is alive. What should relatives do, where to seek information, and can help be obtained while in Israel?

Author: Elena Gunko | NAnews

This is exactly what the Ukrainian human rights activist Yevhen Zakharov, head of the Kharkiv Human Rights Group, will discuss on October 20, 2026, in Haifa and October 22, 2026, in Tel Aviv.

The meetings are organized by the public organization "Israeli Friends of Ukraine" in cooperation with the Embassy of Ukraine in the State of Israel. Anna Zharova announced their holding, also publishing links for registration. They invite not only those whose relatives are missing or in captivity but also people willing to help.
Who is Yevhen Zakharov

Zakharov has been involved in human rights work not since the beginning of the current war. Even in Soviet times, he participated in dissident circles and helped people persecuted for their beliefs. In the late 1980s, he worked at the Kharkiv…

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