Merkel backs Ukraine’s Zelenskiy in Russia dispute
By DW
19 June 2019 |
8:42 am
The Ukrainian president has vowed to push his country towards EU and NATO accession. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has backed his calls for maintaining sanctions against Russia.
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