German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv and pledged €1 billion for interceptors and long‑range weapons production.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv and announced rapid delivery of air‑defence interceptors and €1 billion for Ukrainian long‑range weapons production. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will increase strikes on Russian oil refineries in retaliation for recent Russian attacks.
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