Scholz to hold talks with Biden, Macron, Starmer on Ukraine before Ramstein meeting

Bloomberg reports, citing sources.

According to the sources, Scholz will gather Biden, Macron, and Starmer for talks on Saturday in Berlin.

The main focus will be on sending a signal that military and financial support to the government in Kyiv will continue, as well as on exploring ways to ensure a just and sustainable peace for Ukraine, the publication said.

The leaders of Germany, the United States, Britain, and France will then travel to the Ramstein base, where a summit of the contact group on Ukraine will take place on October 12. The meeting will be attended by about 20 other leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

• Earlier it became known that Joe Biden will hold a meeting in Germany on October 12 at the level of the leaders of the Ramstein Contact Group on Ukraine's defense.
• On September 28, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the next meeting in the Ramstein format would discuss the implementation of the Victory Plan.