Scholz to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy and announce package of military aid to Ukraine worth €650m
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The German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, has arrived in Kyiv for an unannounced visit that marks his first trip to Ukraine since the early months of full-scale war in the summer of 2022.
Scholz arrived at Kyiv’s central station early on Monday morning, smiling and clutching a large metal briefcase as he disembarked the train. Later in the day, he is due to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and announce a package of military aid to Ukraine worth €650m (£540m), to be delivered in December.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/02/german-chancellor-olaf-scholz-arrives-in-kyiv-for-surprise-visit-volodymyr-zelenskyy-ukraine
Author : Shaun Walker in Kyiv
Publish date : 2024-12-02 09:31:25
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