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Zelenskiy Seeks Gulf Support Amid Ukraine-Russia Tensions

3/29/2026

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited Jordan on March 29 during a Gulf tour to strengthen defense ties amid tensions from Iran war.
He sought Gulf backing for Ukraine's conflict with Russia as Western aid remains uncertain.
Zelenskiy emphasized security as a priority and said Ukraine remains committed to contributing.
After meetings in the UAE and Qatar, Ukraine offered air-defense expertise and drone tech to counter Iran's attacks.

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited Jordan on March 29 during a Gulf tour to strengthen defense ties amid tensions from Iran war.
He sought Gulf backing for Ukraine's conflict with Russia as Western aid remains uncertain.
Zelenskiy emphasized security as a priority and said Ukraine remains committed to contributing.
After meetings in the UAE and Qatar, Ukraine offered air-defense expertise and drone tech to counter Iran's attacks.