German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called on European Union (EU) leaders to strengthen their support for Ukraine.
elchi reports that he stated this upon arriving in Brussels for a two-day European Council meeting.
“I emphasized during several small meetings this morning that we must do everything we can to help Ukraine, both in winter and next year,” the chancellor said.
Merz stressed that the EU will have to increase funding to provide long-term aid to Ukraine.
On October 4, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz unexpectedly arrived in Kyiv with an economic delegation; his visit was not announced in advance. The politician promised that Germany would allocate one billion euros for military support to Ukraine and an additional 350 million euros for the repair of the energy sector.
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