Allowing the supply of Swiss weapons stored in warehouses in other countries to Ukraine would make Switzerland a party to the conflict. The newspaper writes that this opinion was expressed by Alfred Heer, a member of the National Council of the Swiss People’s Party. Blick.
“Switzerland can play an important role as a neutral mediator to prevent further bloodshed. Instead, our Federal President and Federal Council allowed Ukraine to benefit from them,” Heer said.
According to the politician, the decision of the National Council Commission on the possibility of supplying Ukraine with Swiss military equipment from foreign warehouses was a “distortion of the policy of neutrality” and makes the country a party to the conflict.
To summarize, Heer advised the MPs who made this decision to send their relatives, wives and sons to fight in Ukraine.
On June 18, it was reported that Switzerland might. to give permission re-export of its weapons to Ukraine. Parliamentarians emphasized that this would be possible if Ukraine “exercises its right to self-defense”, “does not violate human rights” and “does not use these weapons against civilians”.
Previously in Switzerland learned On the refusal of Ukrainian military personnel to return to their homeland.