RIYADH: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday he held a phone call with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. During the call, the president said he thanked the crown prince and Saudi prime minister for the Kingdom’s position in support of Ukraine’s territorial sovereignty. Saudi Arabia recently voted in favor of a UN resolution not to recognize the Kremlin’s claim over four Ukrainian regions annexed by Russia during the eight-month long conflict. Spoke to Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman. Thanked for supporting Ukraines territorial integrity, resolution at the UN General Assembly. We agreed to interact in the release of prisoners of war. We agreed on the provision of macro-financial aid to Ukraine. — Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) October 14, 2022 Zelensky also said that he and Prince Mohammed agreed to continue communication in order to release more prisoners of war. Last month, the crown prince mediated in the release of ten prisoners from various countries as part of a prisoner exchange process between Russia and Ukraine. The Ukrainian president also said he and the crown prince agreed on the provision of macro-financial aid from Saudi Arabia to Ukraine.
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