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Deutsche Welle (23 March 2022)

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, on Wednesday to outline his government's policies amid a spectrum of challenges, ranging from fallout from the war in Ukraine to lingering consequences of the COVID pandemic.

His speech on the second day of a four-day parliamentary debate on Germany's budget began with focusing on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including its economic effects on Germany.

'Ukraine can count on our help'

In a response to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's appeal for German support during a video address to the Bundestag last week, Scholz said: "President Zelenskyy, Ukraine can count on our help."

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