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German Chancellor Merz Visits Kyiv, Announces Drone Cooperation

Original: 🟠 UPDATE German Chancellor Merz Visits Kyiv and Announces Drone Cooperation Chancellor Merz visited Kyiv to show solidar

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz traveled to Kyiv to show solidarity with Ukraine following Russian attacks that hit three bridges. During the visit he announced cooperation with Ukraine on drone production. The trip came after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov criticized Germany's arms supplies to Kyiv, with Moscow also issuing a call regarding foreign nationals in the conflict.

Why now: The visit follows fresh Russian attacks and Moscow's criticism of German arms deliveries, making continued Western support for Ukraine a live diplomatic topic.

Friedrich MerzKyivGermanyUkraineSergei Lavrov

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• 🟠 UPDATE German Chancellor Merz Visits Kyiv and Announces Drone Cooperation Chancellor Merz visited Kyiv to show solidarity after Russian attacks on three bridges. This follows criticism from Sergei Lavrov regarding German arms supplies and Moscow's call for foreign nationals… · GeoWire · 3

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