German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said there was no “red line” in providing aid to Ukraine. that quote TASS.
“There is no red line in this sense,” the minister said.
According to Pistorius, if there is to be such a line, it does not need to be “publicized”. He also pointed to “it’s not about the red lines, but the fact that there are two maxims for Germany”: not to be a party to the conflict and to act only with the Allies.
“We are working with partners and will continue to act in harmony, but in a very cautious and balanced way,” the minister said.
Andriy Melnyk, former Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany and now Deputy Foreign Minister He insisted Chancellor Olaf Scholz “crossed all red lines” on the supply of weapons to Kiev. The diplomat said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces expects the return of warplanes and submarines from Germany to the areas. Melnyk described previous decisions to send tanks and other weapons to Ukraine as a “quantum leap,” but complained that the implementation of these decisions was lagging behind.
Before that, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda declarationThat Western countries should decide on the supply of weapons to Ukraine and cross the “red lines”. He advised the Western states not to waste time by calling on them, suggested that they should be determined and united and make a decision as soon as possible.