German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock believes that sending Bundeswehr troops to enforce a ceasefire in Ukraine after the war ends is a feasible option. Source: Baerbock in an interview with German media outlet FAZ,
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has said that not only European countries should participate in a possible peacekeeping mission in Ukraine.The head
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock expects the Bundestag to approve €3 billion in aid to Ukraine before the early election, scheduled for February 23, DW reports. She expressed hope that the budget committee will finalize the decision on new funding for Ukraine next week.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has suggested the possibility of deploying Bundeswehr troops to Ukraine to support a ceasefire after the end of the war, according to FAZ on January 22.
Germany as a whole isn’t currently seen as a driving force for peace policy in Europe, and honestly that pains me,” Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told POLITICO.
Annalena Baerbock criticizes Chancellor Scholz for hesitancy over additional Ukraine aid. The German government faces difficulties balancing military support while maintaining social spending, amidst political tensions and budget constraints.
Germany's February 23 election falls almost to the day on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale attack on Ukraine -- a war that has upended German politics and dominated the campaign.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has sharply criticized her own government for not providing adequate aid to Ukraine. In an interview with Politico on Friday, Baerbock accused Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s cabinet of prioritizing national interests ahead of Europe’s peace and security,
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock indirectly criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz for his reluctance to approve a further 3 billion euros ($3.09 billion) in additional military aid for Ukraine.
Running for re-election, Social Democrat Olaf Scholz wants to avoid any military escalation with Russia. In contrast, the Greens – members of his coalition – are calling for greater support for Kyiv's forces.
Annalena Baerbock, German Foreign Minister and co-leader of the Greens, insists that Berlin should provide Ukraine with more military aid than currently planned in the budget. Source: Spiegel, as reported by European Pravda Details: The foreign minister made such comments while speaking to the media in Saudi Arabia on the sidelines of a meeting on the future of Syria.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz blocked a proposal for an additional €3 billion aid package for weapons to Ukraine, according to a local media report.