Ukraine War: "A Classic Putin" – How Europe Can Escape Russia's Schröder Trap
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der Standard DEThe fact that the Russian president proposed the old chancellor as mediator in the Ukraine war triggered a debate that had more to do with German sensitivities than with Ukraine
The moscow-friendly Gerhard Schröder would hardly be able to mediate in Europe as a negotiator with Russia. There are some strong personalities who would be better suited to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war. But in the end, there is a decisive factor.
In the SPD, Kremlin chief Putin meets with open ears with his drive to appoint Altkanzler Schröder as Ukraine mediator, but that would be a devastating signal.
Gerhard Schröder as a mediator: Is this just a feint of Putin? If you play through this scenario, it turns out: It would be a remarkable diplomatic blow to present him as a Ukrainian negotiator – also to the USA Did Vladimir Putin talk to former SPD chancellor Gerhard Schröder only because he considers him to be non-mediable? Does the option stand in the smell of the transparent maneuver, in order to let negotiations fail on the staff, since one…
The meeting yesterday evening, Monday 11 June, of the foreign ministers of the European Union, where the content of a 21st sanctions package against Russia was discussed, but also sanctions against people involved in the fate of thousands of Russian-abducted children in Ukraine, ended with a press conference at which a very serious discussion was held about what summer means for Europeans and Ukrainians.
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