In a significant move, Israel has proposed sending Russian weapons it seized in Lebanon to Ukraine. This suggestion was made during a meeting held on January 21 between Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister and Ukraine’s Ambassador to Israel.
The Ukrainian ambassador in Israel, Yevhen Korniychuk, met with Sharren Haskel, who serves as Israel's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs. Her proposal involves supplying Ukraine with Russian weaponry seized by the IDF from the stockpiles of Hamas and Hezbollah.
Israeli troops seized almost 100,000 Russian, Chinese and Iranian weapons in its successful campaigns in Lebanon and Gaza. Now they may be given to Ukraine as payback for Russia's new strategic alliance with Iran.
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas pushed back on Wednesday against Donald Trump for saying that Europe lagged behind the U.S. in aid for Ukraine, and insisted the bloc must have a seat at the table when the time comes for peace talks.
Meanwhile, Herzog also concluded a series of high-level meetings with global leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, focusing on issues such as regional security, the return of "abductees held by Hamas," and the prevention of nuclear weapons in Iran.
The Israeli and Ukrainian diplomats also discussed “current common challenges for both countries,” including the military cooperation between Iran and Russia.
Berlin approved exports of war weapons and military equipment worth €13.33B, of which €8.15B were approved for Kyiv - Anadolu Ajansı
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Friday's visit to Ankara set to show EU and Türkiye have many issues to discuss and cooperate on, says Kaja Kallas