Head of the German Ministry of Economic Development arrives in Kyiv: the purpose of the official's trip is to help the population of Ukraine

Head of the German Ministry of Economic Development arrives in Kyiv: the purpose of the official's trip is to help the population of Ukraine

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The head of the German Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, Svenja Schulze, visited Kyiv to hand over aid for the restoration of energy infrastructure. She intends to personally monitor the targeted use of the funds.

The aid is for the restoration of energy infrastructure for the third winter of the full-scale war. UNN reports with reference to AFP.

On December 12, German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Svenja Schulze arrived in Kyiv to personally hand over part of the German aid to Ukraine for the third winter of the war. 

Since Russia declared Ukraine's power grid the target of its strikes, the German government has found additional funds to help restore power and heat supply.

At low temperatures, it is important to have electricity and heating

- a representative of the German government said in a statement. 

Important: Svenja Schulze noted that she wanted to personally make sure that "the money really reaches where it is needed.

Recall

A few days ago, Friedrich Merz, a candidate for the German chancellorship from the CDU/CSU, visited Kyiv. The German politician commented on the purpose of his trip: Merz planned to learn about the current state of defense in Ukraine and meet with President Zelensky.

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