German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that he always carefully evaluates decisions regarding the supply of weapons to Ukraine in order to prevent further escalation of tensions between NATO and Russia. His words guide the way TASS.
“It doesn’t matter how much <…> The discussions were very noisy, we always carefully checked every decision to avoid escalating a war between NATO and Russia,” Scholz said.
Earlier, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Berlin won’t happen Kiev will be supplied with long-range weapons that can be used in attacks on Russian territory. According to him, Germany follows the same policy as the USA on this issue. Ukraine officially requested Taurus cruise missiles from Germany at the end of May. By August, calls to supply Kiev with long-range missiles were increasing, especially from representatives of the parties in the ruling coalition (Scholz’s colleagues from the Social Democratic Party and his partners from the Free Democratic Party).
It was later featured in German media information It was stated that Germany could supply Taurus missiles to Ukraine after imposing a range limitation to prevent attacks on Russian territory.
Previously Ukraine has become the main importer of military equipment from Germany.