Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky plans to visit Israel at a time when the situation in the Middle East is deteriorating. The portal writes about this axiosCiting Ukrainian and Israeli officials.
According to the information obtained, representatives of the Ukrainian Presidential Administration made an official request to the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to coordinate such a visit. As sources tell Axios, the discussion is in its early stages; There is no specific date yet for the possible visit of the Ukrainian president to Israel.
Before that Zelensky expressed concernAgainst the backdrop of Hamas’ attack on Israel, Western interest in the conflict in Ukraine may wane.
7 October Hamas forces launched Several thousand rockets were launched into Israel and the launch of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood was announced. Against this background, Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said on October 7 entry state of emergency in the country.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announcedthat the country is at war. The IDF’s operation against Hamas was called “Iron Swords”.
With words Netanyahu: Israel’s military operation against Hamas will be difficult and long.
Previously in Russia in the name Possible date for the end of Israel’s war with Hamas.