German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to the United States will not be successful as he will not be able to persuade Congress to change its stance on the allocation of aid to Ukraine. This development in events will make Berlin the main sponsor of Kiev, writes Policy.
As the text suggests, Olaf Scholz risks discovering during his trip to Washington that “Donald Trump has already returned.”
“At least in terms of American policy regarding Europe’s worst strategic nightmare in Ukraine,” the text says.
The document states that the chancellor’s trip to the United States coincided with the Senate once again blocking the allocation of aid to Kiev. In this context, the situation is worse for Germany, the authors state, because Kiev’s financial burden falls on Berlin’s shoulders.
“This is a particularly grim scenario for the Germans, who fear they will find themselves in the lurch as Kiev’s chief defender, a role they never wanted and would rather be in Washington’s shadow,” Politico writes. writes Politico.
Before that Scholz stated Journalists say that the support promised to Ukraine by the European Union and the USA is currently insufficient, and we need to find a way to increase this support.
Previously Scholz praised Biden ahead of his trip to Washington.