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Germany's Merz visits Kyiv as Russia escalates attacks

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First reported on Sunday 4 October 2026 at 03:42 EDT by The Philadelphia Inquirer·Latest article on Sunday 4 October 2026 at 04:09 EDT

Summary

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Kyiv to express support amid increased Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities. The visit comes as Russia intensifies its military operations, targeting urban areas. Ukrainian officials have confirmed the escalation, with reports of heightened strikes in multiple regions. The situation remains under active reporting with ongoing developments.

Latest: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv to show support as Russia continues to intensify attacks on Ukrainian cities.

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How it unfolded

  1. Sunday 4 October

    German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv to show support as Russia continues to intensify attacks on Ukrainian cities.