Zelensky is in town

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s unannounced visit to Saudi to meet the Crown Prince is leading coverage of Saudi in the foreign press this morning: Reuters | AFP. We have the story in full in this morning’s Diplomacy, below.

Over in the boxing ring: The New York Times is examining Saudi’s play for boxing in what it says could “reshape the economics, structure and future” of the sport as a PIF-backed plan would reportedly set up a global boxing league that would include 200 of the world’s top men’s boxers. We have more in this morning’s What We’re Tracking Today section, above.