Germania anunță un nou ajutor de 1,3 miliarde de euro pentru Ucraina. Acorduri de 8,5 miliarde

Germany will provide Ukraine with a new support package worth over €1.3 billion, including weapons and energy assistance, as announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky after meeting Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Kyiv. The leaders signed agreements totaling €8.5 billion related to security, arms production, and joint projects. Merz's unannounced visit comes amid ongoing Russian attacks on Kyiv, with air raid sirens sounding. Zelensky highlighted the importance of air defense amid increasing aerial assaults from Russia. The new package may include intercepting drones to counteract Russian attacks. Merz reiterated calls for peace negotiations with Russia, condemning the ongoing violence against civilians.