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.
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The Ukrainian President said that Israel has always been an important partner in the Middle East.
As ties between Moscow and Tehran grow stronger, they also grow more concerning.
For some of the participants, it is the first time they have left Ukraine since the Russian invasion.
Yevgen Korniychuk underscored his country’s appreciation for the humanitarian assistance Israel has provided, adding, that this is not enough.