Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, locked in a tight election campaign, has kicked off a two-day visit to Ukraine highlighting the significance of post-Soviet emigres who are likely to be a factor in the vote.More than a million people from ex-Soviet countries now call Israel home — making up a fifth of its population – prompting Netanyahu on August 19 to call for closer ties with Ukraine.”We can seize the future separately, but we can do it better together,” Netanyahu said during the first visit to the country by an Israeli prime minister in two decades.Earlier in the day, Netanyahu …read more
Source: Voice of America
