The conference “Deutsche Narrative zu Russlands Krieg in der Ukraine” (German narratives on Russia’s war on Ukraine) was organized by Martin Luther University Halle and supported by Volkswagen Foundation. OBMIN and other representatives of science and cultural institutions discussed ways to better support Ukraine. One result was an letter addressed to the Commissioner of the German Government for Culture and Media (BKM) and to the ministers for Culture and Education of the 16 German Länder (federal states) with detailed proposals for action.