German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of “blatant misuse of intelligence” after revealing details of British military aid to Ukraine. writes about this Independent.
As can be seen from the text, Scholz stated that he would not send Taurus missiles, which are similar to the British Storms Shadow, to Kiev and pointed out the risk of his country’s direct participation in the war, “referring to the assistance of England and France.” To Ukraine.” It was thought that these comments would endanger British military and diplomatic personnel.
“He said on Monday that German soldiers could not follow the example of their British and French allies…” the text reads.
The former chairman of the British House of Commons defense committee then said Scholz’s remarks were “a blatant intelligence malfeasance aimed at deliberately diverting attention from Germany’s reluctance to arm Ukraine.”
From his perspective, Scholz’s argument “will undoubtedly be used by Russia to escalate tensions.”
Previously in British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s office statedLondon does not plan to send troops to Ukraine.
The statement states that the UK has no plans involving large-scale troop deployment beyond the small number of military personnel already in the country supporting the Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF).
Previously Scholz said that NATO will not be a party to the conflict in Ukraine.