Flag of UkraineTEL AVIV, Feb. 12 The Israeli Foreign Ministry called on the citizens of the Jewish state to leave Ukraine immediately , negotiations are underway with airlines to increase the number of flights from Kiev to Tel Aviv, according to a statement released by the press service of the department. «Due to ongoing tensions and fears of escalation, the Foreign Ministry calls on Israeli citizens living in Ukraine to leave the country as soon as possible» , — the statement says. It is reported that the Foreign Ministry is preparing for the evacuation of Israelis, while negotiations are underway with airlines to increase flights. It is reported that a special crisis group has been created at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs under the leadership of the Director General of the Ministry, Alon Ushpiz.
