
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. File photoTEL AVIV, Mar 27 U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken thanked Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett for his diplomatic efforts on Ukraine.»I thank the Prime Minister for his diplomatic efforts, important diplomatic efforts for to end the aggression of the Russian government against Ukraine. We appreciate these efforts,» Blinken said during a joint press conference with Bennett in Jerusalem, noting that the efforts of all «partners and allies» are appreciated.
Putin discussed the situation in Ukraine with BennettRussia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops. With the support of the Russian Armed Forces, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive, but there is no talk of the occupation of Ukraine, the Russian president emphasized. in Ukraine with heads of state

