Premium
Ukraine's Zelenskyy to visit South Africa for talks in April
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walks in a EU headquarters corridor after his meeting with France's President on the sidelines of the Special European Council to discuss continued support for Ukraine and European defence, at the EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium on March 6, 2025.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will hold talks in South Africa with President Cyril Ramaphosa on April 10, Ramaphosa's spokesman said on Friday, as the Ukrainian leader tries to shore up international support after the U.S. halted all military aid.
South Africa seeks to project itself as non-aligned on the Ukraine war but has good relations with Russia, with both countries belonging to the BRICS group of emerging economies - which also includes China, India, Brazil and others - that is trying to challenge the Western-dominated economic order.
