# Germany’s top diplomat arrives in Kyiv on unannounced visit

https://mins.news/en/item/29170

- TASS, 2026-08-22 09:46 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2176395

> German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrived in Kyiv on Saturday for an unannounced visit focused on assistance to Ukraine and bilateral security cooperation. Discussions are expected to cover winter preparations, including generators and energy equipment, support for the energy sector, protection of critical infrastructure, and deeper defense ties.

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