Bennett and top officials believe window for evacuations is closing, based on US intel; Foreign Ministry estimates 10-15,000 citizens in Ukraine; airlines offer rescue flights

Gantz orders IDF to be ready to assist amid fears of Russian invasion; diaspora minister calls for Israel to prepare for ’emergency immigration’ of Ukrainian Jews

Top officials take part in discussions as threat of Russian invasion grows; embassy staff will be reinforced to boost consular services for Israelis wishing to leave country

Foreign Ministry announces that families of diplomats will be evacuated, urges Israelis in the Eastern European country to consider leaving

Yevgen Korniychuk says he’s ‘appalled’ by FM Lapid characterizing standoff with Moscow as a ‘confrontation’ rather than Russian aggression

Amid fears of Russian invasion, Dmytro Kuleba says Kyiv would welcome Jerusalem playing 'a diplomatic role'; Lapid says Israel doesn't believe there will soon be a violent conflict

Representatives of various government offices reported to meet to discuss possibility that thousands will seek to immigrate to Israel if Russia invades

The Jewish president says 'Israel is often an example for Ukraine' and 'both Ukrainians and Jews value freedom,' as Russia amasses some 100,000 troops on border

Yevgen Korniychuk says move, which would include opening embassy branch, hinges on expanded defense ties with Israel

President Zelensky announced ambitious plan in June to help combat climate change. By way of comparison, all 27 EU nations together want to plant 3 billion trees