Germany’s Scholz in Washington for talks with US President Joe Biden | DW News
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Washington for talks with lawmakers and President Joe Biden. The leaders are set to discuss the Israel-Hamas war and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Ahead of his trip, Scholz gave a brief statement in which he urged the EU and US to “do more” to help Ukraine in its fight against Russia. The US Senate remains divided on releasing more funds. Last week the EU approved a 50 billion euro aid package for Ukraine after months of wrangling. For more on this, we talk to our Chief political editor Michaela Küfner, who joins us from Washington. #OlafScholz #JoeBiden #UkraineAid