Nearly one-fifth of Ukraine parliament members have co-signed a draft resolution urging their new president to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and move the embassy there, JTA reported Friday.

Of the 450 members of the Verkhovna Rada, 86 signed on as co-authors of a bill submitted for a vote.

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