German foreign minister comes within 30 km of Ukraine's front line

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2026-08-23

Kharkiv (dpa) - German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visited the city of Kharkiv, home to around 1.4 million people and just 30 kilometres from the front line with Russia, during a trip to Ukraine on Sunday. During his visit, he spoke with students at the university, inspected a power plant that has already been hit six times by Russian missiles and toured a metro depot that was badly damaged as early as 2022. On Ukraine's Flag Day, he also......

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