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Germany will continue to support Ukraine during the Russian aggression. According to Olaf Scholz, Russian President Putin simply left them no other choice.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said this at the congress of the Trade Union Association.
He stressed that Vladimir Putin left them no other choice, so Germany will continue to help Ukraine in the fight against Russia.
In his address, the German chancellor assured that Kremlin dictator Putin would not win the war against Ukraine.
Earlier, Olaf Scholz emphasized that 77 years after the end of World War II, Russia unleashed a war in which it would not become a winner. The politician assured that no one would accept the conditions of “peace” imposed by Moscow.
Germany's position on the war in Ukraine: latest news
- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Russia would not be lifted sanctions until the Kremlin reaches a peace deal with Ukraine. At the same time, Moscow's “imposing conditions” will no longer work.
- German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock has finally admitted her inaction in what is happening in Ukraine. The politician called for the supply of heavy weapons to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Otherwise, the consequences will be tragic.
- German government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit called “absurd propaganda” the comparison of President Vladimir Zelensky with Adolf Hitler, which was made the day before by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
- Germany is also accelerating the process of abandoning Russian oil. It wants to get rid of dependence on Russian energy before the end of summer.
- The country has already refused to pay for Russian gas in rubles. Such a decision will not be approved now or in the future. In addition, Germany has begun construction of terminals for liquefied natural gas.
- Germany has decided to expel 30 people from the Russian embassy from the country. All because they “worked daily against the freedom and unity of society.” The Kremlin called it “a malign act of the German political machine.”
- Interestingly, Berlin plans to increase social assistance for Ukrainian refugees seeking asylum in Germany. So, from June, our citizens will receive 450 euros per month. The German unemployed receive the same payment.