Western countries and companies have enacted crippling sanctions against Russia’s economy, its oligarchs, and some officials, including Putin, since the start of the invasion.
In addition, a number of private jets have reportedly traveled from Russia to Israel in recent days.
“You don’t want to become the last haven for dirty money that’s fueling Putin’s wars,” Nuland said.
“So whatever Israel is able to do, Ukrainians would welcome and the international coalition in support of Ukraine would welcome.â.
We have to squeeze the regime, we have to deny it the income that it needs.”.
As for whether Israel should provide military aid to Ukraine, Nuland said that was in the hands of the Israeli government.
A Friday report said Israel, while taking in some 3,000 Ukrainians since the Russian invasion began, has turned away around 200. »