German opposition leader visits Kyiv, Scholz refuses to go


              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, left, and Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko look at a city map during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, center, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, right, and his brother Wladimir Klitschko, a former heavyweight champion boxer during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, left, and Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) Ruslan Stefanchuk shake hands during their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, center right, hugs with Halyna Yanchenko, a member of the Servant of the People political party, in Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, center, walks surrounded by media in Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz speaks to media in Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, right, stands inside a destroyed apartment building in Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, center, walks surrounded by media in Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz, center, walks surrounded by media in Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz speaks to media during his visit in Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
            
              The Chairman of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) Friedrich Merz walks surrounded by media in Irpin, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
German opposition leader visits Kyiv, Scholz refuses to go