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Germany's Merz visits Kyiv to pledge more support to Zelensky

France 24 [en] · eastern europe

Kyiv’s North bridge was hit in a new Russian attack on Sunday, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said, soon after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Ukraine's capital. Merz is on a surprise visit to demonstrate European support in the face of an upsurge in Russian attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.

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