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140. Can Ukraine rely on Germany?

Mar 8, 2024
Exploring German attitudes towards Ukraine, Russian intelligence penetration in Germany, missile strike near Zelensky, Operation Interflex training in Ukraine, France-Germany discord, NATO response, US defense cooperation, absence of flamethrowers, historical perspective on warfare, challenges in funding Ukraine
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  • German military discussion on sending cruise missiles to Ukraine raises questions about Germany's intentions and reliability as a partner.
  • President Zelensky's critical role in inspiring resistance in Ukraine highlights his significance in driving the war effort forward.

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German Military Discussion on Missile Deployment to Ukraine

The revelation of a discussion within the German military on sending cruise missiles to Ukraine following a Russian intelligence leak penetrated a high-level military conversation. This raised questions about Germany's intentions and reliability as a partner amid the evolving conflict, especially after a Russian missile landing near President Zelensky in Odessa caused casualties.

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