News Summary

• The accord lays the foundation for future military contracts, technological cooperation and investment with Saudi Arabia.
• President Volodymyr Zelenskiy seeks to develop ties in the Middle East amid rising uncertainties over Western support for his nation.
• The Ukrainian leader is leveraging his nation’s anti-drone warfare expertise amassed over the four years of fending off Russian aerial strikes to attract foreign support and funding.
• The war in Iran has spurred a buying frenzy for air-defense systems around the world.