German Economy Minister Reiche arrives in Kyiv
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Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:15:00 +0300

Reuters reported the information."Ukraine is facing its fourth winter at war, and right now Russia has intensified its attacks on Ukraine's energy supply, massively endangering electricity and heat provision in the winter," Reiche stated.According to her, urgent help is needed to restore and secure the energy supply, and she promised during her trip to find out how Germany can provide more concrete and effective support in this area.In addition to the preservation and restoration of Ukraine's energy infrastructure, the focus of the visit will be the expansion of German-Ukrainian defense cooperation."Security policy is always also economic policy," said Reiche, adding that her goal is to bring German and Ukrainian defense companies closer together.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the eve of the Coalition of the Willing summit. In particular, they discussed strengthening air defense and protecting the energy sector.








