Alluding to the story of Passover, Zelensky said that both Ukrainians and Israelis must remain “free people” and “defeat evil.”
The convoys will begin their route in Brooklyn, near Chabad’s headquarter, 770 Eastern Parkway. From there it will disperse onto the five boroughs to some 15 points throughout the city.
Following the ceremony, the families were hosted at Jerusalem's International Convention Center and treated to a three course meal and concert.
Charges included criminal mischief, a felony, along with reckless endangerment and obstruction of governmental administration, which are both misdemeanors.
Milei made the revelation while speaking Wednesday night at the Shul of Bal Harbor, a large Chabad synagogue in the Miami area.
Chabad emissary in Bariloche, Argentina, said the essence of the events he hosts for released IDF reservists was the "heartfelt conversations" that ensued.