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Germany's Merz hosts Ukraine's Zelenskiy for talks in Berlin

Reuters EUROPE
Published April 14,2026
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will ⁠host Ukrainian ⁠President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Berlin at the ⁠chancellery on Tuesday as part of German-Ukrainian government consultations, a spokesperson for the German government said ⁠on ⁠Tuesday.

Germany is Europe's largest contributor of military aid to Ukraine, having provided around ⁠55 billion euros ($64 billion) since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022.

In its 2026 ⁠budget, ‌Germany ‌allocated 11.5 ⁠billion euros ‌to Ukraine.