Israel will supply protective equipment - helmets and bulletproof vests - for Ukrainian rescue and humanitarian services as part of humanitarian assistance to the country in confronting the Russian invasion. It is reported by the publication " Israel in Russian».

“For the first time since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Israel will supply the Ukrainian side with helmets and body armor.. Hundreds of protective kits are intended exclusively for rescue services and other civilian structures of Ukraine. The decision to start deliveries was agreed at the highest level and remained secret for several weeks..

The publication also notes that Israel is currently studying the technical side of the issue - ways to deliver protective kits and the mechanism for their transfer to their destination..

“The transfer of protective kits to Ukraine is considered in Israel as part of humanitarian assistance, along with the opening of an Israeli field hospital in the Lviv region, the supply of food and medicine and the reception of repatriates - refugees from war zones,” the message emphasizes..

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Israel will allow Ukrainians who are in the country due to the Russian invasion to find a job.

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Recall, on April 20, a telephone conversation took place between the Ministers of Defense of Israel and Ukraine, Benny Gantz and Alexei Reznikov.. Gantz informed Reznikov about the permission to supply Israel with protective helmets and body armor for civilian services.