Zelensky met with the President of the German Bundestag

The Head of State noted the importance of her visit to Ukraine at this difficult time and on a special day – the Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation. This is reported by the website of the President of Ukraine.

Vladimir Zelensky thanked Germany for supporting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of our state. The President stressed that Ukraine expects strong and confident leadership from Germany in helping our country in the fight against the Russian aggressor.

The parties discussed, first of all, further defense assistance to Ukraine from Germany, as well as the strengthening of sanctions against the Russian aggressor.

The Head of State noted the adoption by the Bundestag of a resolution calling on the German government to expand and accelerate the provision of heavy weapons to Ukraine.

Special attention was paid to the movement of our state towards EU membership. Vladimir Zelensky is convinced of official Berlin's support for granting Ukraine the status of a candidate.

The Head of State expressed gratitude to Germany for the financial support of the Ukrainian economy and called on it to play a leading role in the restoration of the Ukrainian territories destroyed by the Russian army.

In turn, Berbel Bas thanked Vladimir Zelensky for the meeting. She noted that it is very important for her to be in Ukraine on May 8 and have the opportunity to honor the memory of the victims of the Second World War.