Kingdom’s embassy in Ukraine calls on Saudi citizens to get in contact

The Kingdom’s embassy in Kiev called on all Saudi citizens in Ukraine to get in contact with it. (File/Getty Images)
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Updated 24 February 2022
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Kingdom’s embassy in Ukraine calls on Saudi citizens to get in contact

  • The call comes after Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling
  • A foreign ministry statement said that the Kingdom is keen to protect the safety of its citizens everywhere

RIYADH: The Kingdom’s embassy in Kiev called on all Saudi citizens in Ukraine who did not contact it during the previous evacuation period to contact it as soon as possible.

The call comes after Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling, as civilians piled into trains and cars to flee.

A foreign ministry statement said that the Kingdom is keen to protect the safety of its citizens everywhere and said Saudi citizens in Ukraine should call the following numbers: 00380739090123 and 00380445205170.


Rare exhibits on display at King Abdulaziz Palace

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Rare exhibits on display at King Abdulaziz Palace

  • The piece reflects the precision of traditional craftsmanship and its social symbolism tied to strength and horsemanship

RIYADH: Exhibits on display at the King Abdulaziz Palace in the historic village of Laynah highlight rich aspects of human history and environmental change in the Arabian Peninsula as part of a series of palace activation events organized by the Imam Turki bin Abdullah Royal Nature Reserve Development Authority during the Darb Zubaida Winter Season.

The exhibits feature rare historical artifacts carrying cultural and scientific significance that document different lifestyles and environmental shifts in the region over the centuries.

Among the most notable pieces is a traditional rifle crafted from natural wood and fitted with a handwoven leather strap, historically used for hunting and protection.

The piece reflects the precision of traditional craftsmanship and its social symbolism tied to strength and horsemanship.

The authority stated that the palace welcomes visitors daily until Feb. 15, from 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., as part of unified tourism programs aimed at organizing visitor flow and providing opportunities to explore historical sites in a safe and engaging environment.