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Merz visits Kyiv as Germany and Ukraine sign €1.3bn deal amid strikes
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Germany was set to provide funding to repair damage to Ukraine’s energy sector.
On October 4, Friedrich Merz met Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv as Russian strikes damaged the Northern Bridge and hit other sites. Germany and Ukraine signed a €1.3bn deal, including about €1bn for weapons and energy support.
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Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit.
4 of 4 sources“The unannounced visit ... came on Sunday”
Friedrich Merz said Ukraine could continue to count on Germany’s support.
4 of 4 sources“pledging strong support”