President of Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz Discussed Preparations for Meetings and Negotiations This Week

21 April 2026 - 20:52

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz Discussed Preparations for Meetings and Negotiations This Week

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz.

The Head of State thanked the Chancellor for the strong support for Ukraine, willingness to help with everything, and the recent agreements.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz identified current priorities for work both at the bilateral level and in a multilateral format with partners. Preparations for meetings and negotiations this week are ongoing.

The leaders also discussed some issues on the international agenda and the steps necessary to advance Ukraine's membership in the European Union.