Ukraine Israel relations

Ukraine has become a rallying call for much of the West - and Israel cannot afford to alienate the West, particularly not the US.

Reznikov updated Gallant on developments in the war, and later expressed concern about the humanitarian situation in Ukraine.

The head of the Zelensky administration called for Netanyahu to visit Ukraine and for the Israeli government to condemn Putin's remarks on Zelensky’s Jewish heritage.

Herzog, the wife of President Isaac Herzog, met Zelenska at the coronation of England's King Charles III earlier this year.

Chikli closed out each letter emphasizing that "it is of the utmost importance for me to reach out to you personally about this problematic incident."

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will be welcomed to Israel as a true friend, says the writer.

Netanyahu held a discussion with top government officials to review the country's policy to Ukraine before his trip to Berlin.

Zelensky made these statements at a Friday press conference, which marked exactly one year since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Israel must take the moral stand and support Ukraine, the victim of Russian – and Iranian – aggression, but it must be done with care.

Israel's policy had at first been one of neutrality, as former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett attempted to mediate between Russia and Ukraine.