US EditionZelenskiy Meets Sudanese Leader, Discusses Russian Paramilitaries
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held an unplanned meeting with Sudan's Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan to discuss security issues, including the activities of a Russia-backed armed militia in Sudan.
- There is speculation that Ukrainian special services were involved in a military operation against the Wagner-backed militia in Sudan, as part of Russia's efforts to fund its war in Ukraine.
- Although a top-ranking Sudanese military official claimed to have no knowledge of a Ukrainian operation in Sudan, a photo of Zelensky with Sudanese officials during the meeting suggests otherwise.
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Zelensky discusses Russia-backed groups with Sudan's leader during unplanned meeting
President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had an “unplanned meeting” with Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, an army general and de-facto ruler of the African country, on Sept. 23.The meeting took place at the Shannon Airport in Ireland.A photo posted by Zelensky on Telegram showed him, Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, al-Burhan, and a Sudanese delegation during the discussion.Zelensky said that the leaders had discus…
Zelenskiy Meets Sudanese Leader, Discusses Russian Paramilitaries
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on September 23 that he held an impromptu meeting in Ireland's Shannon Airport with the head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and that they discussed Russian-funded armed groups.
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy meets Sudanese leader, discusses Russian paramilitaries
KYIV, Sept 23 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said today he held an impromptu meeting in Ireland’s Shannon airport with the head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and that they discussed Russia-funded armed groups. “We discussed our common security challenges, namely the activities of illegal armed groups financed by Russia,” Zelenskiy wrote on Telegram. He thanked Sudan, which is currently in the midst of a de…
Ukraine's Zelenskiy meets Sudanese leader, discusses Russian paramilitaries
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday he held an impromptu meeting in Ireland's Shannon airport with the head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and that they discussed Russia-funded armed groups. Read full story
Ukraine's Zelenskiy meets Sudanese leader, discusses Russian paramilitaries
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday he held an impromptu meeting in Ireland's Shannon airport with the head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and that they discussed Russia-funded armed groups. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy meets Sudanese leader, discusses Russian paramilitaries
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday he held an impromptu meeting in Ireland's Shannon airport with the head of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and that they discussed Russia-funded armed groups. "We discussed our common security challenges, namely the activities of illegal armed groups financed by Russia," Zelenskiy wrote on Telegram. He thanked Sudan, which is currently in the mi…
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