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- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Kyiv to reaffirm Germany’s support amid intensified Russian attacks.
- Merz warned that Russia’s war machine could eventually threaten Germany if not stopped.
- He assured President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Ukraine can continue counting on German help.
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said talks will focus on defence, resilience and European security.
- A Russian drone struck Kyiv’s Northern Bridge, causing an explosion with no immediate casualties.