President of Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz Coordinate Next Steps

20 May 2025 - 17:45

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz Coordinate Next Steps

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

The Head of State thanked the Chancellor for his strong and constructive position on supporting Ukraine.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Friedrich Merz discussed the phone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump, as well as today’s talks with European leaders.

The President of Ukraine and the Chancellor of Germany coordinated their next contacts and joint steps. It is crucial to maintain unity among all partners and to seek solutions that can truly bring this war to an end with a just peace.

They also spoke about Ukraine’s recovery after the war. The Head of State noted the need to develop a clear plan now that will help bring genuine peace closer today and support Ukraine’s future.