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German Defense Minister Pistorius Makes Unannounced Visit to Kyiv

In a surprise visit to Kyiv, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius aims to discuss the development of a new weapons system with Ukraine. This visit comes amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Editorial StaffMay 11, 20261 MIN READ

Boris Pistorius, Germany's Defense Minister, has arrived in Kyiv for an unannounced visit on May 11, 2026.

During his trip, he is expected to engage in discussions regarding the establishment of a new weapons system in collaboration with Ukraine.

This visit occurs alongside a separate legal matter in Stuttgart, where five pro-Palestinian activists are facing trial for their actions against an Israeli defense company.