“In my opinion, the chancellor was alarmed by the widespread opinion in Russia that the use of German tanks against Russian troops would be a provocation (from Berlin. -
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),” Kizewetter said.
He also criticized the statement of the head of the German government that Germany would not take any steps without agreement with NATO allies.
“Scholz forced himself to 'go it alone'.
Spain, among other things ... spoke unofficially with Germany about the supply of tanks, ”he said.
Earlier, Defense News columnist Yaroslav Adamovsky expressed the opinion that Poland's proposal to transfer German Patriot air defense systems to Kyiv provokes the direct involvement of Germany in the conflict in Ukraine.