The Ukrainian president’s talks with Sharaa were linked to defence in light of the US-Israeli war in Iran, a Syrian government adviser said
1-MIN READ1-MIN ListenReutersPublished: 4:01am, 6 Apr 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Syria on Sunday for talks with his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa, as Kyiv seeks to promote its military expertise across the region following the outbreak of the Iran war.
“Today in Damascus. We continue our active Ukrainian diplomacy aimed at real security and economic cooperation,” Zelensky wrote on social media.