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German Chancellor Scholz makes first visit to Kyiv in two and a half years

2 December, 2024 Monday
10:34

On December 2, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz began an unannounced visit to Ukraine

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Tagesschau and dpa report the information.

The chancellor is to hold talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.  The talks are likely to focus on the situation at the frontline, as well as diplomatic initiatives that may come from the Trump White House to end the war.

"He announced further arms deliveries worth €650 million," the media wrote.

With his visit, the chancellor wants to make it clear that Germany will remain “the strongest supporter of Ukraine in Europe.”

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