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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on March 11, 2025. Ukrainian Presidency/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images.

Saudi Arabia’s role as Ukraine war mediator advances Gulf nation’s diplomatic rehabilitation − and boosts its chances of a seat at the table should Iran‑US talks resume

Perception as a neutral country has helped Gulf state position itself as a crucial diplomatic player in Ukraine-Russia war. It also serve’s kingdom’s self-interest.
Military cadets march during the Victory Day military parade at the Palace Square in St. Petersburg, Russia, in May 2024, marking the 79th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Why Russia’s armed forces have proven resilient in the war in Ukraine

There are considerable risks for Ukraine if it chooses to fight on rather than seek a deal to end the war with Russia.
Ukrainian foreign minister Andrii Sybiha presents US secretary of state Marco Rubio with a religious icon painted on the lid of an ammunition box. EPA-EFE/Ukranian presidential press service

US and Ukraine sign 30‑day ceasefire proposal – now the ball is in Putin’s court

Vladimir Putin will now have to weigh up how to maintain a reset with the US while also pressing for more military success on the battlefield.
A dragline excavator mines rare earth materials in the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine on Feb. 25, 2025. Kostiantyn Liberov/Libkos/Getty Images

US, Ukraine sign ‘economic partnership’ centered on Ukraine’s wealth of critical minerals – but extracting them isn’t so simple

Critical minerals are in demand around the world for military, technology and other uses. A geoscientist shares what’s known about Ukraine’s reserves, which could help the country recover from war.

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