Olaf Scholz urged EU countries to step up support for Ukraine

The German chancellor called the volume of arms deliveries to Kyiv that most EU member states have planned for this year too small. He urged the allies to increase aid to Ukraine and to decide on plans for this before the EU summit on February 1.

The German chancellor called the volume of arms deliveries to Kyiv that most EU member states have planned for this year too small. He urged the allies to increase aid to Ukraine and to decide on plans for this before the EU summit on February 1.

“Europe must demonstrate that it stands firmly on the side of Ukraine, on the side of freedom, respect for international law and European values,” Scholz said.