In an interview with Das Erste, he said that he was shocked by the destruction caused by the fighting.

“Everything is much scarier than we imagine in Germany,” he said.

As stated in the material, the politician had to go down to the bomb shelter when he was in the village of Koryukovka in the Chernihiv region and an air alert was announced there.

Earlier, Bundestag deputy, co-chairman of the opposition Alternative for Germany (AfD) party Tino Krupalla called on the German president to meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin after his visit to Ukraine.

More details - in the material InoTV.