Ukraine's Zelenskiy meets German opposition leader Merz
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on January 22, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on January 22, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Zelenskiy met with German leader Merz to discuss peace in Ukraine and global challenges ahead of Germany's elections.
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that he met with German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, just weeks before a federal election in Germany.
"We discussed ways to further advance a just peace for Ukraine, as well as global challenges and the situation on the front lines," Zelenskiy posted on social media along with footage of the meeting.
Germany will hold elections on Feb. 23 and Merz is currently the leading candidate for the chancellery.
(Reporting by Dan Peleschuk; Editing by Sharon Singleton)
The main topic is the meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskiy and German opposition leader Merz to discuss peace efforts and global challenges.
Friedrich Merz is the German opposition leader and a leading candidate for the chancellery in the upcoming federal elections.
The meeting focused on advancing peace in Ukraine and addressing global challenges and the situation on the front lines.
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