The key messages from the United States, Germany, Ukraine and China in Munich.

Washington underscores its leadership claim, Berlin remains skeptical, Kyiv issues warnings and Beijing strikes a conciliatory tone – speeches by senior officials reflect the accelerating fragmentation of the global order.

Nana Brink, Lisa-Martina Klein, Angela Köckritz, Viktor Funk

15. February 2026

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Nana Brink, Lisa-Martina Klein, Angela Köckritz, Viktor Funk

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Last updated: 15. February 2026