Ambassador: Leak from the Bundeswehr showed Germany's involvement in the Ukrainian conflict. On March 1, the editor-in-chief of RT and MIA Rossiya Segodnya, Margarita Simonyan, published an audio recording of a conversation between high-ranking Bundeswehrs representatives.

The German Ministry of Defense confirmed to the ARD television channel that the negotiations of German army officers were bugged. The leak of the contents of the conversation between the German military about the possibility of an attack on the Crimean bridge with Taurus missiles indicates Berlin’s involved in the conflict in Ukraine.