Overview

• The Wiesbaden-based Stiftung Zentrum gegen Vertreibungen awarded Klitschko a €10,000 prize for his unwavering defense of freedom since 2014.
• Klitschko emphasized the need for stringent sanctions targeting Russia’s energy and financial sectors to curb its aggression.
• He expressed gratitude for Germany’s military aid and financial contributions that support Ukraine’s ongoing resistance.
• Defence Minister Boris Pistorius lauded Klitschko’s courage and steadfast leadership in his hometown and across Europe.
• Klitschko cautioned that Europe’s security depends on the war’s outcome, urging sustained international unity.