Ukrainian Armed Forces launched on 6/8/2024 a cross-border offensive on the Russian region of Kursk.
UAE National Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed considers this attack a surprising development in the ongoing Ukraine War, with significant repercussions that disrupt international mediation efforts to end the war.
The note provides a comprehensive overview of the following aspects:
- Sheikh Tahnoon's position on UAE’s mediation efforts following the offensive
- Russia and Ukraine stances on UAE’s mediation efforts
- The views of International humanitarian organizations on Sheikh Tahnoon’s role
