German President receives Zelensky in Berlin
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Berlin from Rome on Sunday and met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. writes Reuters.
According to the agency, the Ukrainian president flew on a German government plane, accompanied by German Air Force fighters. In Berlin, Steinmeier met Zelensky with military honors, then the Ukrainian leader spoke with the German Chancellor. Zelenskiy is said to have thanked the Scholz government for its “fantastic solidarity” with Ukraine.
“At the most difficult time in the recent history of Ukraine, Germany turned out to be our true friend and reliable ally,” Zelensky wrote in the book of reviews of the German presidency.
Enhanced security measures were introduced in Berlin for the visit of the Ukrainian president. So, the work of public transport was suspended, helicopters were circling in the sky, and snipers were on duty on the roofs, writes Reuters.
Zelensky was last in Germany in February last year. In Munich, shortly before the outbreak of hostilities in Ukraine, an International Security Conference was held.
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