President of Ukraine

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The Head of State briefed him on his meetings and negotiations in the Middle East and the Gulf region that took place in recent days.

The most important issues discussed by the Head of State with the leaders of Middle Eastern countries were security and mutual support for Ukraine’s partners in the region.

“Ukraine is open to joint work to defend against drone and missile attacks. The reality is that war is changing, and therefore technologies must be constantly adapted to new challenges on the battlefield. From our own experience, we know that without a unified system, it is simply impossible to establish comprehensive protection of people and critical infrastructure,” Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

During the meeting, the Ukrainian specialists briefed the President on their work and developments. The Ukrainians conducted an overall assessment of the security situation, Qatar’s capabilities to counter aerial threats, and developed concrete solutions to strengthen airspace protection.

In Doha, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the Amir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, was also present at the meeting.

In Abu Dhabi, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Ukrainian experts who have been working in the United Arab Emirates for several weeks to provide assistance in protecting lives.

In Abu Dhabi, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with President of the United Arab Emirates Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

In Jeddah, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud to discuss a mutually beneficial partnership.

In Jeddah, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Ukrainian military experts who have been working in Saudi Arabia for over a week now.

The President thanked every Ukrainian warrior and unit that captures occupiers, thereby giving our people a chance to return; all those who conduct extremely difficult negotiations to make exchanges possible; those who meet and welcome the captives; the specialists who help those released from captivity adapt physically and psychologically; as well as those who work to restore justice, ensuring that everyone who abuses our people understands that every one of their crimes will meet a response.