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Zelensky criticized the Israeli government for not standing up for Ukraine and against the Russia invasion during a virtual address to Israeli lawmakers.

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is one of the few leaders who is in contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin and has been trying to reach a ceasefire.

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  • The speech was watched by around 120 members of the Knesset. It was broadcasted live on all Israeli TV networks.

Why are you busy with calculations about Russia? Mediating without taking sides? Zelensky said that you can mediation, but not between good and evil.

  • The Ukrainian president compared the Russian invasion to the Holocaust and 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266 800-381-0266

  • Zelensky criticized the policy of the Israeli government regarding the entry of Ukrainian refugees, as well as the refusal of Israel to supply Ukraine with the Iron Dome anti-missile system and other defensive weapons and equipment.

  • The Israeli government was criticized by the Ukrainian president for failing to impose sanctions on Russia.

After the speech, the Israeli Foreign Minister thanked Zelensky for sharing the distress of his people with the members of the Knesset.

  • We will help the Ukrainian people as much as we can, and never turn our backs on people who suffer from war.

The Israeli prime minister's office and foreign ministry refused to comment on Zelensky's speech. A senior Israeli official said that they could understand what he was going through. His people are dying and he is in huge distress.

  • Zelensky made a comparison between the war in Ukraine and the Holocaust.

Zelensky's speech echoed the harsh criticism that was voiced by a senior Ukrainian official earlier in the month.

Zelensky wanted to give a speech in front of the Knesset, but was turned down. The speaker of the Knesset said it was impossible because the lawmakers are on break.

  • Israeli officials said that this wasn't the only reason. If Zelensky gave a speech in the Knesset, Putin would want to do the same, something nobody in Jerusalem wanted to happen.

  • Zelensky would speak to members via Zoom after the speaker of the Knesset offered a compromise.

The story has been updated with a new reaction to the speech.

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