Germany's Merz pledges military support during Kyiv visit

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 4 Oct, 07:54 · Archive

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has arrived in Kyiv to announce new military support for Ukraine.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has arrived in Kyiv to announce a new raft of military measures supporting Ukraine. These include military aid and plans for the joint production of interceptor drones with Ukraine.

The visit takes place against a backdrop of intensifying Russian military pressure. Russia is expanding its air war against Ukraine ahead of winter and escalating what are described as hybrid attacks on Europe.

Germany's Merz pledges military support during Kyiv visit — Image: France 24

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Germany's Merz visits Kyiv to pledge more support to ZelenskyFrance 24 · 4 Oct, 08:28
Germany’s Merz arrives in Kyiv to show support for UkraineFinancial Times · 4 Oct, 07:12
Germany's Merz arrives in Kyiv to pledge more supportDW News · 4 Oct, 06:07

In this story: Friedrich Merz · Germany · Ukraine · Kyiv · Russia

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