INTERNATIONAL — March 27, 2026
Saudi Crown Prince Meets Ukrainian President to Discuss Bilateral Relations, Middle East Violence and Ukraine Crisis
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss bilateral ties, Middle East violence, and the Ukraine crisis. Zelenskyy previously said Ukraine dispatched hundreds of drone specialists to the Gulf to counter Iranian aircraft.
The Ehtebar Desk — originates with RTA — 2 min read

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday to discuss bilateral relations, recent regional developments including violence in the Middle East, and the crisis in Ukraine.
The Saudi news agency reported that the leaders addressed these topics during their meeting. Details of any agreements or outcomes from the discussions were not immediately available.
Zelenskyy had previously stated that the Ukrainian army sent hundreds of unmanned aerial vehicle specialists to the Gulf to help neutralize and prevent Iranian aircraft.
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