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Headline: Joint news conference of Ukrainian and German Foreign Ministers in Kyiv

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Foreign Minister of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha (R) and Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Johann Wadephul share an embrace at the end of their joint news conference following negotiations, Kyiv, Ukraine, August 22, 2026. The talks focused on strengthening defence support for Ukraine, protecting critical infrastructure, preparing for winter, and diplomatic steps to end the war. The German Foreign Minister’s visit took place on the eve of the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, amid another wave of massive Russian attacks on civilian targets. (Photo by Hennadii Minchenko/Ukrinform)

Keywords: politics,Kyiv,foreign affairs,foreign ministry,government,foreign minister,Ukraine,Germany,Andrii Sybiha,Johann Wadephul,embrace,hug

PersonInImage: Foreign Minister of Ukraine Andrii Sybiha (R) with Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Johann Wadephul