US EditionGerman Leader Says Peace Cannot Come at Ukraine's Expense
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Ukraine war lacks signs of imminent military defeat or economic exhaustion for Kyiv or Moscow, urging continued support with €40 billion military aid provided.
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that he is prepared for the Ukraine war to last a long time, as wars typically end in military defeat or economic exhaustion, which he does not foresee soon for Kyiv or Moscow.
- Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron assert that the responsibility lies with Russian President Vladimir Putin and urge the U.S. to impose stricter sanctions on Moscow.
- The Kremlin claims that European powers are obstructing U.S. President Donald Trump's peace efforts and insists that Russia will continue its operation until there are clear signs of Kyiv's willingness to negotiate.
- Merz emphasized that peace efforts cannot come at the cost of Ukraine's capitulation, stating, 'And then the day after tomorrow it will be us.
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Kiev and its partners seek to end Russia's war as soon as possible, but not at the cost of Ukraine's capitulation. This was said by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, in an interview with ZDF, according to Ukrinform, reports Telegraph. "I am preparing internally for this war to last a long time. Efforts are being made through intensive diplomatic initiatives to end the war as soon as possible, but this cannot be done at the cost of Ukraine's capi…
While Donald Trump is raising the voice of reason in the US, championing diplomacy and peace negotiations, Friedrich Merz is drumming up support for an endless war in Germany. "I'm preparing for a long war in Ukraine," he writes on X. Meanwhile, citizens are asking: In whose name, exactly? This man certainly isn't speaking for Germany. A commentary by Vanessa Renner: "The Russians are coming!" Friedrich Merz is currently using this dusty bogeyma…
The rapid end of the war would have been possible "if Ukraine had surrendered, surrendered and lost its independence", but it was "not an option", said Chancellor FRG in an interview with ZDF.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz: The war in Ukraine will last a long time
The war in Ukraine could drag on for a long time, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Sunday, August 31, in an interview with broadcaster ZDF. According to the head of the German government, wars end either with “the military defeat of one side,” which neither Moscow nor Kyiv is close to now, or through “economic and/or military exhaustion,” which he said is also not currently evident. Merz emphasized that Europe and the United States are w…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that the war in Ukraine could still last a long time and that putting an end to it quickly at the expense of the country was not an option.
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