Does Germany's new military deal with Ukraine signal a more muscular stance on Russia? | DW News

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced what he's calling 'a new form of military-industrial cooperation' with Ukraine. Merz says Germany will help Kyiv develop its own long-range missile systems that would be free of any Western-imposed limitations or restrictions. The Chancellor made the statement during a visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Berlin on Wednesday.

Chapter Breakdown:
0:00 Germany announces plan to jointly produce weapons with Ukraine
0:24 Domitilla Sagramoso, Analyst on Russia-Ukraine at King's College London, on Germany's foreign policy on Ukraine
4:52 Tyson Barker, foreign policy analyst at the Atlantic Council, who previously served in the Biden administration on Ukraine, discusses Zelenskyy urging NATO to invite Ukraine to summit

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Post from DW News on May 29, 2025

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