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Ukraine Deploys Troops to Protect Gulf Infrastructure from Drones

3/21/2026

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Ukraine has deployed military units to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan to protect critical infrastructure from drone attacks, according to Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine's Security Council.
The deployment follows his regional visit, during which he outlined plans for long-term security cooperation.
Ukrainian specialists use their technology to counter drone threats, consulting with partners on air defense strategies.

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Ukraine has deployed military units to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan to protect critical infrastructure from drone attacks, according to Rustem Umerov, secretary of Ukraine's Security Council.
The deployment follows his regional visit, during which he outlined plans for long-term security cooperation.
Ukrainian specialists use their technology to counter drone threats, consulting with partners on air defense strategies.