If Ukraine is ready for real negotiations with Moscow, “Putin does not give in to any of his maximalist requirements: he does not want negotiations, but a capitulation“, says Johann Wadephul, quoted in a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. But we will stay in a way”unwavering“Alongside Ukraine for its defense, in particular via a modern air defense and”other weapons“Besides humanitarian and economic aid, said the minister, saying that he arrived in kyiv on Monday carrying this”promise“. “The freedom and future of Ukraine are the most important task of our foreign and security policy“In Europe, the minister also said in the press release.
His visit comes at a time when Russia intensifies its drone and missile attacks on Ukraine and while the peace talks initiated by the United States to put an end to the three-year conflict are at a standstill. Russia “bet on a weakening of our support” et “wants conquest and submission, and that at all costs – even at the cost of hundreds of thousands of additional lives“Said Johann Wadephul.
As long as Russia refuses to carry out real negotiations, “We will continue to limit Putin means to finance his criminal war through sanctions“said Johann Wadephul. Berlin works there”within the European Union and with our G7 partners with the greatest determination“, He said.
