Ukraine's Zelenskyy to visit Berlin on Tuesday, Germany's Merz says
The visit comes as Kyiv seeks more missiles and about €70 billion in funding next year ahead of renewed peace talks with Moscow.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Berlin on Nov. 3 for talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, confirmed at the Berlin Chamber amid a renewed push for peace negotiations with Moscow.
- Kyiv seeks additional European funding of €70 billion for next year alongside urgent requests for missiles to defend against Russian ballistic strikes. Germany has supplied US-made Patriot systems but faces limited spare capacity.
- Security concerns kept the visit under wraps until confirmation, occurring days before trilateral peace negotiations between Kyiv, Moscow, and Washington scheduled for Nov. 10-11 in Abu Dhabi.
- Merz expects to meet Zelenskyy around midday while The Berlin Security Conference also begins today, though officials have not publicly detailed the specific agenda for their bilateral discussion.
- Washington recently confirmed new talks with Russia about ending the conflict, coinciding with international efforts to stabilize the region as Ukraine continues pressing European allies for sustained military and financial backing.
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The German chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a visit to Selenskyj for today, Tuesday.
"He'll be home at noon," said Friedrich Merz. "Discussions should focus on Germany's support for Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will arrive in Berlin before noon, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced. The visit comes ahead of a new round of talks between Russia and Ukraine to end the war. Merz said he expects Zelensky shortly after noon. He made the announcement at an event at the Berlin Chamber of Commerce and Industry. “He will be here with me shortly after noon and then things will be a little different,” said Friedrich M…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit Berlin on Tuesday.
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