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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky was greeted with military honors today German Chancellor Olaf Scholz after meeting with German head of state Frank-Walter Steinmeier this morning for about
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky was greeted with military honors today German Chancellor Olaf Scholz after meeting with German head of state Frank-Walter Steinmeier this morning for about an hour.
After a strong and long handshake between Scholz and Zelensky, both welcomed the respective representatives of both governments before taking a position on the red carpet to first hear the Ukrainian anthem and then the German one, after which they retired.
Scholz and Zelensky plan to hold the first private conversation followed by another private meeting to finally face the press.
Photo: Reuters
“Already in Berlin” Zelenskiy tweeted upon his arrival in the German capital shortly after midnight, adding: “Guns. solid package. Air defense, reconstruction. EUROPEAN UNION. NATO. Safety” .
Yesterday, Germany announced that it was providing Ukraine with a new comprehensive military aid package for value over 2,700 million euros and which will include, among other equipment, air defense systems, armored fighting vehicles and artillery.
The German Ministry of Defense explained that this package includes 18 wheeled howitzers, artillery ammunition, guided missiles for air defense systems and 4 IRIS-T SLM firing modules and 12 IRIS-T SLS launchers.
Photo: Reuters
The kit also includes battle tanks and additional infantry fighting vehicles, in particular, 30 Leopard 1 A5 and 20 Marder, more than 100 armored fighting vehicles and more than 200 reconnaissance drones.
The visit of the President of Ukraine takes place on the same day as the handover ceremony Charlemagne Prize in the city of Aachen (western Germany), where, according to media reports, Scholz and Zelensky will fly together, although it is not officially confirmed that he was going to personally go there to pick him up.
The patronage of the Charlemagne Prize was announced last December. awarding the award this 2023 to Zelensky and the entire population of Ukraine.
(EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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