Following accusations of being intimated by Putin, Olaf Scholz has assured that he aims to ensure "no escalation of war" but is still adamant to supply Ukraine with weapons.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that Russian President Vladimir Putin started the war with the goal of "conquering" Ukraine. Scholz said NATO was never a threat to Russia.
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner has said that he was in talks with Kiev to travel to Ukraine in the coming months.Lindner, from the pro-business Free Democrats, told broadcaster ARD on Sunday that he would go in "late summer or .
It denounces any “desire for an early ceasefire and political solution” as “dangerous,” and calls for “the standard and quantity of Western arms deliveries” to be increased.