Germany’s Merz arrives in Kyiv to show support for Ukraine

Financial Times Sunday 04 October 2026, 06:12 UTC 1 min read

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Trip comes as Russia expands its air war against Ukraine ahead of winter and escalates ‘hybrid’ attacks on Europe

Germany (LOCATION) Merz (PERSON) Kyiv (LOCATION) Ukraine (LOCATION) Russia (LOCATION) Europe (LOCATION)

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