Chancellor Scholz pledged new billion-euro weapons deliveries to Ukraine during Zelenskyy's visit to Berlin, solidifying Germany's position as a leading supporter. An oil tanker caught fire in the Baltic Sea off Kühlungsborn, carrying 640 tons of oil, prompting a major rescue operation. The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to a Japanese anti-nuclear weapons organization. Economic concerns persisted, with reports of Ryanair and Eurowings reducing flights in Germany. CSU leader Söder criticized the government's asylum policy and suggested preparation for new elections. The Ampel coalition saw a slight uptick in polls, except for one party. Debates continued on energy policy, with discussions about nuclear power in neighboring countries and Germany's LNG strategy.