President Zelenskiy will dine in Berlin tonight with German Chancellor Angela Merkel – a final attempt to argue Ukraine’s case on Nord Stream 2 before she meets on Thursday with President Biden in Washington. A few days later, Zelenskiy will also meet Biden in Washington. He is expect... #NordStream2discussion #ZelenskiyinBerlin #ZelenskiyMeetsMerkel
In advance of Zelenskiy’s Berlin visit, Germany’s government said Friday that Germany wants Ukraine to retain its role as a transit country for Russian gas to Ukraine. Once Nord Stream 2 is commissioned, as early as this fall, Russia will not need Ukraine’s pipeline system. German Government Spokesman Steffen Seibert told reporters Friday: “For us, the issue o... #NordStream2discussion #ZelenskiyandMerkel #ZelenskiyBerlinvisit #ZelenskiyVisitsGermany