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Ukraine and Syria to cooperate on security in unexpected military alliance

Strategic angle: Ukraine's Zelenskyy arrived in Damascus for his first official visit to Syria, marking a significant shift in military alliances.

Editorial StaffApril 6, 20261 MIN READ

On April 6, 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an unprecedented visit to Damascus, Syria, initiating a new phase in bilateral military relations.

This cooperation aims to enhance security measures between Ukraine and Syria, reflecting strategic adjustments following the fall of the pro-Russian al-Assad regime.

The implications of this alliance could affect regional security architecture and operational dynamics, as both nations seek to bolster their defense capabilities.