Israel, Russia, Ukraine

The war in Ukraine puts Israel in an awkward diplomatic spot. The Israeli government has a good relationship with Russia, but it’s most important ally is still the United States. So, where does Israel stand on questions about arming Ukraine and sanctions for Russia? Host Marco Werman speaks with Agence France-Presse reporter Daniella Cheslow in Jerusalem.  

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