The US has requested that Israel takes a clearer stance on Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, Israeli media outlets reported. Washington was reputedly aware that Israel needs to “strike a balance” between its public position on the Ukrainian crisis and its bilateral relations with Russia, as well as its military coordination with Moscow in Syria, according to the Israeli daily Walla. The site quoted officials of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s office as stating that there was no issue with the US administration regarding Israel’s policy. Though Walla noted that the r…