Zelensky thanks outgoing German Chancellor Scholz for Ukraine support
- On May 5, outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged to continue supporting Ukraine in his final phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky.
- This commitment comes as Germany, historically pacifist, became Ukraine's second-largest military backer amid Russia's ongoing full-scale invasion since 2022.
- Scholz criticized Putin's delaying tactics hindering peace and highlighted Ukraine's offer of a 30-day unconditional ceasefire, urging Russia to reciprocate.
- Zelensky expressed his gratitude to Scholz for his courage, bravery, and determination, highlighting Germany’s essential support for Ukraine during the ongoing conflict.
- With Friedrich Merz set to lead a CDU/CSU-SPD coalition, Germany plans to maintain strong military and political support for Ukraine in coordination with allies.
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Zelensky thanks outgoing German Chancellor Scholz for Ukraine support
President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a phone call on May 5 and thanked him for supporting Ukraine amid Russia's ongoing war."We appreciate that Germany plays a pivotal role in supporting Ukraine throughout the years of war. Ukraine is also grateful for your personal commitment," Zelensky said in a post to social media.Scholz held power in Germany throughout Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, pla…
Scholz vows continued German support in last call with Zelensky
BERLIN (AFP): Chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed on Monday that Germany will keep supporting Ukraine in his final call with President Volodymyr Zelensky, a day before stepping aside to make way for Friedrich Merz. Scholz has been a vocal supporter of Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022. He “reaffirmed Germany’s continued and unwavering solidarity with Ukraine,” the outgoing German leader’s spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said in…
Germany will continue to support Ukraine, Olaf Scholz confirmed in a phone call with Volodymyr Zelensky
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged on Monday that Berlin would continue to support Ukraine. He did so in his last phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before he is replaced as Chancellor by Friedrich Merz (CDU) on Tuesday. TASR reports this according to an AFP report.
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