Zelensky Makes Surprise Saudi Arabia Stop to Promote 'Peace Summit'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made an unannounced stop in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday for a brief meeting with that nation’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss the ongoing Russian invasion of his country and a scheduled “peace summit” to address it. Zelensky revealed the visit on social media, sharing photos with the crown prince and celebrating the meeting as “meaningful and energetic.” The state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) also confirmed the meeting and shared photos, stating that Mohammed bin Salman offered Zelensky Saudi Arabia’s “keenness and support for...