Israel-Ukraine relations: War with Russia, fall of Assad, and Trump impacted ties - opinion

Israel's relationship with Ukraine has been influenced by a need to balance ties with Russia in Syria, the fall of the Assad regime, and the reelection of US President Donald Trump.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks on the phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu one day after the October 7 massacre, 2023.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks on the phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu one day after the October 7 massacre, 2023.

(photo credit: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service)

ByNEVILLE TELLER

MARCH 21, 2025 21:51