German foreign minister visits Kyiv as attacks continue
By The BriefBrief
Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul arrived in Kyiv by special train ahead of Ukraine’s 35th independence day. The visit comes as two Ukrainians were killed overnight in Russian attacks.
WHO:Johann Wadephul
WHAT:Germany’s foreign minister arrived in Kyiv by special train ahead of Ukraine’s independence day amid reports of Russian attacks.
WHEN:Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 4:28 AM ET
WHERE:Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY:The visit was timed ahead of Ukraine’s 35th independence day while Russian attacks were reported overnight.
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