German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday to reaffirm Germany’s continued support for Ukraine in the face of the Russian war.

In a post on the platform “X,” Scholz mentioned that he arrived in Kyiv by train, praising Ukraine’s resilience in defending itself against the ongoing Russian aggression for over a thousand days.

In this context, Scholz also announced the supply of more weapons to Ukraine worth 650 million euros in December, stressing that Germany will remain the strongest supporter of Ukraine in Europe.