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German politician Friedrich Merz visited Kyiv and criticized Russian attacks on Ukraine

Updated 2026-10-06 · told from many outlets at once

Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Russia will attack Germany if not stopped and called for an end to attacks on Ukraine. He urged Putin to negotiate and promised support for Ukraine. Russian forces struck the Dnipro bridge, killing two and injuring seven.

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Outlets: Deutschlandfunk, Die Presse, Domani, Handelsblatt, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Ziarul de Gardă

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