Merz Urges Zelenskyy to Address Ukrainian Male Exodus

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz urges Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to address the rising number of young Ukrainian men entering Germany, potentially undermining public support for Ukraine. This comes as Germany grapples with concerns over young Ukrainian men avoiding military service, with a significant increase in their arrival since October. Merz also emphasizes the need for Ukraine to tackle corruption, as Germany faces fiscal pressure and considers modifying welfare benefits for Ukrainian refugees.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.