How Zelensky urged Israel to 'abandon neutrality'; Links invasion to Holocaust

Following Russia's invasion, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed Israeli lawmakers on Sunday. He urged Israel to abandon its efforts to maintain neutrality. He stated that the time had come for the Jewish state to come out in support of his country. The appeal by the Ukrainian President, who is Jewish himself, is the latest in a series of video conference statements to foreign legislators. In remarks that linked Russian aggression to the Holocaust on many occasions, Zelensky stated that "80 years ago, Ukraine made the decision to save Jews. It is now up to Israel to make a decision." Watch to find out what Zelensky said.

 
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