President Sheikh Mohamed and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed Iran's attacks on the UAE during a phone call on Monday.
The two men spoke of the impact of the war on the region, energy supplies and the global economy.
"I condemned the recent strikes from Iran against the UAE. And we must make every effort to truly protect life in the Gulf region, which is of global importance," Mr Zelenskyy wrote on X following the phone call.
"Against this backdrop, it is critical that our teams continue to work closely together in the area of security. I was glad to hear that Ukrainian expertise is truly helping build reliable protection for lives. We discussed continuing this work."
The UAE's role in mediating a prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia was also part of the conversation, with Mr Zelenskyy thanking Sheikh Mohamed for his assistance in "bringing our people back from Russian captivity".
The leaders also discussed ties in the economic and development sectors, with a view to supporting lasting prosperity for both nations.
The two sides spoke of ways to build on the recent trade deal, known as a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, "to support lasting prosperity for both nations and their peoples, news agency Wam said.
