If Israel begins to supply weapons to Ukraine, then Russia will regard this as an unfriendly step. This was stated by the Russian ambassador to Israel Anatoly Viktorov, reports Kan11.
In an interview, the diplomat commented on the current state of Russian-Israeli relations. “At present, our relations continue to develop. Russia and Israel have spent decades to achieve the current high level of cooperation and friendship. Yes, I would use the word” friendship “. But any steps taken without taking into account the national interests of one of the countries can destroy these Relations. If Israel begins to supply weapons to the current “terrorist regime” of Ukraine, in Russia it will be regarded as an extremely unfriendly step, ”said Anatoly Viktorov.
At the same time, the Russian ambassador positively spoke about the current government of Israel for a “balanced position”, expressed in the refusal to supply weapons to Kyiv. According to the diplomat, Israel should also not worry about strengthening the relationship of Iran and Russia.
“This is normal relations between the two countries. In addition, Russia has always taken into account and intends to take into account the reasonable fears of Israel and its vulnerability in the field of security,” he emphasized.