Israeli FM Eli Cohen arrives in Kyiv
Ukrinform
Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Eli Cohen has arrived in the city of Kyiv, for the first time since the Russian full-scale invasion started.
The relevant statement was made by Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Eli Cohen on Twitter, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
“My visit today is the first by an Israeli minister since the war broke out. Israel has stood by the Ukrainian people over the past year, and by Ukraine, and today we will hoist the Israeli flag in the Embassy in Kyiv as it returns to full operations on the path toward a stronger relationship between the countries,” Cohen noted.
As part of the visit, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba. He will also travel to the Kyiv region’s Bucha.
