Russian ambassador to Israel reportedly seeks Knesset meeting ahead of Zelensky talk

Ahead of Ukrainian President Zelensky’s planned address to the Knesset, Russia’s ambassador to Israel seeks an urgent meeting with Knesset Speaker Micky Levy, the Walla news site reports.

Ambassador Anatoly Viktorov is set to meet with Levy tomorrow, the report says.

One official said the goal of the meeting will likely be to protest Zelensky’s speech to Israeli lawmakers.

There are fears that Russian President Vladimir Putin may also request a speech to the Knesset, the report says.

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