BERLIN — Ukraine’s ambassador to Germany on Saturday rejected claims that Berlin could also be pressuring Kyiv behind closed doorways to succeed in a peace cope with Russia.
The hypothesis has been fueled by a report within the German journal Der Spiegel on Friday a couple of secret “Russia dinner” within the German embassy in Washington in late October, throughout which German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s closest aide, the pinnacle of the chancellery Wolfgang Schmidt, reportedly “euphorically praised” a proposal by U.S. assume tanker Samuel Charap to finish the battle in Ukraine by way of an imposed negotiated settlement with Moscow.
In a podcast interview with the German public broadcaster RRB, Oleksii Makeiev, the Ukrainian ambassador in Berlin, denied the German authorities was pushing Kyiv to just accept peace talks with Russia that would result in a everlasting lack of Ukrainian territory. The strain was “additionally not” taking place behind closed doorways, Makeiev added.
