Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged support to Ukraine, including assistance in producing long-range missiles to defend against Russia. Merz emphasized that there are no longer restrictions on the range of weapons supplied to Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukraine's President Zelensky has called for talks involving key leaders to settle the war, while Russia continues to amass troops along the border and has been accused of delaying peace negotiations. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)