Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 4, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Oct 4, 2026 at 2:06 AM ET
Merz arrives in Kyiv to pledge support for Ukraine
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv and is expected to announce a new package of support for Ukraine. The planned measures include military aid and proposals for joint production of interceptor drones.
WHO: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
WHAT: Merz arrived in Kyiv ahead of expected announcements of military aid and joint interceptor-drone production plans.
WHEN: Oct 4, 2026 at 1:40 AM ET
WHERE: Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY: To pledge further support for Ukraine.
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