Saudi goes India way, welcomes Russian military ship in Jeddah as U.S watches

It seems Saudi Arabia is going the India way amid the big global divide over the Russia-Ukraine war. A Russian Navy ship has made its first-ever visit to a Saudi port as Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman continues to play hardball with U.S. President Joe Biden. Admiral Gorshkov has become the first Russian warship to dock in Saudi Arabia's Jeddah, as per an Arab News report. Experts view this as a mega-Russian power show in the Indian Ocean region. The Russian bonhomie comes just days after Saudi-led OPEC shocked the West with a surprise oil output cut. The docking of a Russian military vessel is set to frustrate the U.S. Watch this report for more. #saudiarabia #russia #unitedstates #jeddah #saudiport #russianship #admiralgorshkov #russiaukrainewar #russianarmy Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.