Zelensky Arrives in Jordan for 'Important Meetings'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Jordan as part of a tour of Gulf countries aimed at strengthening Ukraine's defense ties and securing support amid the war with Russia. The tour takes place at a time of uncertainty regarding Western military aid to Ukraine and the need to finance domestic arms production. Zelensky is seeking support from Gulf countries, while also offering Ukrainian expertise in air defense and unmanned technology to countries in the region facing threats from Iranian drones. Cooperation agreements in the field of defense have already been signed with the United Arab Emirates and Qatar.