Zelenskiy in Saudi Arabia as US voices hope for Ukraine peace talks


FILE PHOTO: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, June 12, 2024. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

JEDDAH (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ahead of talks between Ukrainian and U.S. officials that Washington hopes will deliver substantial progress towards ending Russia's war with Ukraine.

During the meeting in Jeddah, the crown prince underscored the kingdom's support for international efforts to resolve Ukraine's crisis and achieving peace, the Saudi state news agency SPA reported early on Tuesday.

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