Markus Söder
Markus Söder is a German politician and leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU) in Bavaria. He has served as Minister-President of Bavaria since 2018. He is one of the most prominent figures on the conservative wing of the CDU/CSU and has been a leading voice within the union on federal politics.
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Germany offers to help Ukraine identify conscription-age men on its territory and urges arms orders
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Berlin is ready to share registration data on conscription-age Ukrainian men living in Germany so Ukraine can urge them to return home. He also said Germany, as Ukraine's largest donor, expects more arms orders from Ukrainian buyers for German defense companies, and confirmed Germany's continued support for Kyiv's defense against Russia.