Scholz, Zelenskiy Hold War Talks Ahead Of G20 Summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (right) and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Kyiv on June 16.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed the situation in Ukraine with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in a phone call on November 11 ahead of the G20 summit, with Zelenskiy briefing Scholz on the latest developments in Kherson. The two condemned Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure and discussed ways of strengthening Ukraine's energy sector. Scholz said Germany would continue to support Kyiv with energy infrastructure and air defense. They called for a continuation of the grain agreement allowing for agricultural products to be exported in order to improve the global food situation. To read the original story from Reuters, click here.