He added that NATO's direct confrontation with “highly armed superpower” Russia could not be allowed.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejects criticism of his policy on arms supplies to Ukraine and said he was doing his best to prevent a third world war and the nuclear threat. He stated this in an interview with Spiegel, Ukrinform reports.
It's not about fear, it's about political responsibility… I'm doing everything I can to prevent an escalation that would lead to World War III. There should be no nuclear war, “Scholz said.
He also added that Germany is responsible for the peace and security of the whole of Europe. According to him, it is impossible to allow direct confrontation between NATO and such a highly armed superpower as Russia, … because the escalation could cause great suffering on the continent, perhaps even around the world. “
“We will certainly supply what still can be provided – anti-tank weapons, anti-tank mines and artillery ammunition,” Olaf Scholz said.
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