Ukraine: Johann Wadephul visits Kharkiv

Aug 23, 2026

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Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivers a press statement at a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivers a press statement at a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivers a press statement at a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, visits a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv with the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terechov. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, visits a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv with the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terechov. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, visits a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv with the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terechov. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, visits Karasin University; photographed during a meeting with students in the underground facilities of Kharkiv University, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, visits Karasin University; photographed during a tour of the university’s underground facilities with Rector Tetiana Kahanowska in Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office in Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul, CDU, Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, walks through Kharkiv surrounded by security personnel. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Foreign Minister, visits the Radio Chartija studio and speaks with author and journalist Serhij Shadan. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag-raising ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag-raising ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag-raising ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, takes part in a flag ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx
Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Here, he is being welcomed by the mayor of Kharkiv, Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office in Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

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Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivers a press statement at a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivers a press statement at a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, delivers a press statement at a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, visits a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv with the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terechov. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, visits a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv with the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terechov. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, visits a destroyed subway depot in the city of Kharkiv with the mayor of Kharkiv, Ihor Terechov. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul, CDU, Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, walks through Kharkiv surrounded by security personnel. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Foreign Minister, visits the Radio Chartija studio and speaks with author and journalist Serhij Shadan. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag-raising ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag-raising ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag-raising ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, participates in a flag ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office, Kharkiv, Ukraine. Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx

Johann Wadephul (CDU), Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, takes part in a flag ceremony in Kharkiv to mark Ukrainian National Flag Day. Kharkiv, August 23, 2026. Photographed on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. Kharkiv, Ukraine Copyright: xThomasxTrutschel AAx