Netanyahu Steps In to Mediate Russia–US Relations Amid Ukraine Tensions
Tuesday, 5 August 2025 () Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken on the role of intermediary in a discreet diplomatic effort aimed at normalizing relations between Russia and the United States, according to a report from Israeli public broadcaster Kan. According to the report, sources close to Netanyahu revealed that he has been working to reduce tensions between Washington and Moscow with the awareness and consent of US President Donald Trump. The effort reportedly involved a series of meetings and backchannel discussions over recent weeks, some of which were kept confidential. During this time, the Israeli prime minister’s office maintained active communication with Russian officials to resolve disputes that had escalated due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and other sensitive geopolitical issues.
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