Saudi Arabia will provide $400 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, Saudi state news agency SPA announced Saturday, adding that Crown prince Mohammed bin Salman made a phone call to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday.
The crown prince expressed the kingdom's readiness to continue efforts of mediation, and will support efforts that contribute to de-escalation, SPA added.
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Reporting contributed by Yomna Ehab; Writing by Nayera Abdallah.