Israel is formulating another humanitarian aid program for Ukraine, which also includes sending a field hospital to Ukraine – probably as early as next week. This was reported today (Wednesday) in the evening news here 11.
War in Europe Israel is formulating a plan to build a field hospital in Ukraine – as early as next week#Evening News @gilicohen10 pic.twitter.com/vEBURgxeXt
– News here (@kann_news) March 2, 2022
The hospital is expected to be operated by a philanthropic organization, not by IDF forces. As in the previous conversation between the leaders, it is likely that this issue also came up in a conversation that took place today between Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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The Kremlin statement said that the conversation today was initiated by Bennett and that he and Putin had agreed to continue the personal relationship between them. The announcement also said that the Russian president had detailed in his conversation the conditions of his country for resolving the conflict – including the demilitarization of Ukraine.
Earlier, Bennett spoke with the President of Ukraine, for the second time since the Russian invasion began. Zalansky, who initiated the conversation, reiterated his request for security assistance from Israel.
Piles of clothes and shoes, a tent full of diapers: more than half a million people have already fled to Poland – residents of the area get together and send equipment | @orenaharoni1 Reported from the border between Poland and Ukraine#Evening News pic.twitter.com/jHAFX3BbAr
– News here (@kann_news) March 2, 2022
In a meeting today with German Chancellor Olaf Schultz, Bennett said: “It is the duty of our leaders to do everything possible to stop the bloodshed, and to transfer what is happening from the battlefield to the negotiating tables. It is not too late.” He added on the subject of Ukrainians’ requests for military assistance from Israel that “our policy is measured and responsible, taking all considerations into account.”
Defense Minister Bnei Gantz said today about the war in Europe that “we see the difficult and painful fighting in Ukraine, and we do not stand aside. And will continue to be a partner in the international community’s effort to restore order. “