German political scientist Alexander Rahr says that some countries, especially Great Britain, France and the Baltic countries, may officially send troops to Ukraine. Moreover, this possibility makes the situation “explosive” since these countries have atomic weapons. stated In his interview with NSN.
The expert made the following comment regarding the following words of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban: who declaredHe said that Western countries would send troops to Ukraine within 2-3 months. Rahr believes that the first people to decide on this issue will be England and France, and that they are already ready for such a step.
“The military of these countries will not have to take part in direct actions, but they will certainly assist the Ukrainian army,” the political scientist explained. “At the same time, it appears that the British are already on Ukrainian territory. “I think they will not hesitate to send their military personnel and troops to Ukraine.”
Rahr emphasized that the decision belongs to the leaders of these countries. According to him, NATO will reject open participation in hostilities.
The expert believes that in addition to France and England, Poland and Romania may also send troops to the Northern Military District. He stated that it is not possible for Western European countries to make such a decision. In this context, Rahr reminded that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had repeatedly refused to transfer Taurus missiles to Kiev.
“This issue is now off the agenda. In such explosive conflicts, the decision is made by the commander-in-chief of the country,” says the political scientist.
Recall that there is a possibility of sending Western troops to Ukraine didn’t ignore it French President Emmanuel Macron. Later at the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs statedThat the presence of the armed forces of Western countries in the Northern Military District is not something unthinkable or impossible. In this regard, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs answeredthat they do not advise anyone to check whether Moscow is ready for an adequate and harsh response.
Previously in NATO sureThat they are ready for conflict with Russia.