Slovakia is not responsible for the delay at the border of German weapons sent to Ukraine. The problems were caused by a German contractor. It has been reported SCALE.
The head of the Slovak Ministry of Defense, Jaroslav Nagy, said that the country has fulfilled all its obligations arising from the memorandum on the repair of weapons signed with Germany. He admitted that there were some problems, but said they were caused by a German contractor.
“We reported this to the German side. The German Ministry of Defense and the chancellor’s office took adequate measures. The situation has moved from dead point and I no longer see it as a problem. “I have no information that some equipment will remain at the border for weeks,” he said.
According to him, the problems with the high amount of customs duties, which the German media wrote about, were resolved very quickly.
“The problems were very different. These will be resolved after the German firm responsible for this completes its task,” he added, noting that he did not foresee any more problems.
Previously, Slovakia’s customs services to obstruct Military equipment supplied by Germany to Ukraine at the border, when equipment moves in the opposite direction – for repair.