Zelensky and Merz will hold a bilateral meeting before joining a video conference with European leaders, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, and U.S. President Donald Trump, a presidential spokesperson said.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky will travel to Berlin on Aug. 13 to meet German Chancellor Friedrich Merz before talks with U.S. and European leaders, presidential spokesperson Serhii Nykyforov said, according to Ukrinform.

Nykyforov said the two leaders will hold a bilateral meeting before joining a video conference with European leaders, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, and U.S. President Donald Trump.

Nykyforov also said an online meeting of the “coalition of the willing” will take place later in the day.

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