The US has requested Ukraine's assistance in protecting against Iranian drone attacks in the Middle East, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky agreeing to provide expert support. This development reflects the escalating tensions in the region and the involvement of multiple countries in the conflict. The situation highlights the complex geopolitics at play, with various nations seeking to counter Iranian influence and protect their interests in the Middle East.
The United States asked Ukraine for help to fend off Iranian drone attacks in the Middle East, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday, adding that he had ordered expert support to be given. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with Peter Zalmayev, Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative.