In January 2023, Israel's foreign minister Eli Cohen announced that his country would change its policy towards Ukraine. And February 16/2023, for the first time on February 24/2022, he arrived in Kyiv. The minister has a lot to do. As he announced on Twitter, he will meet with president Volodymyr Zelensyy and his colleague Dmytro Kuleba, visit Bucha and Babiy Yar, and also open the Israeli embassy in Kyiv.
"I came to say: Israel supports Ukraine and the Ukrainian people in difficult times," Eli Cohen.
Earlier, Israel expressed readiness to become a mediator in the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia and also granted permission to the countries to transfer weapons with Israeli-made components to the Ukrainian army. Also, president Isaac Herzog said Israel will publish evidence of Iranian participation in the Russian war against Ukraine.
