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Speaking alongside Frederiksen, German chancellor Olof Scholz went further by making a very pointed remark on territorial integrity, which sounded like a swipe at Trump.
Speaking in German, seemingly about Ukraine, he said:
We will support Ukraine in the distribution of its sovereignty and its freedom, as long as it takes. With our partners in Washington That is why we now agree that this war must end, but it must not be a dictated peace. Putin must be clear that he is sending his soldiers into a senseless battle. The inviolability of borders is a fundamental principle of international law. Russia broke this principle with its attack on Ukraine …
The principle must apply to everyone. I made that clear again from this point a few days ago: Borders must not be moved by force.
To whom it may concern.
This morning, we are facing more uncertain reality, a reality that calls for an even more united Europe and for more cooperation. Our ties are rooted in our history, our values, and in our interests, in Europe and also across the Atlantic. …
We need a stronger and a more resolute Europe standing increasingly in its own right, capable of defending and promoting Europe and the European interests. It is up to Europe to define the future of our continent. I think we have to take more responsibility for our own security. …
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Author : Jakub Krupa
Publish date : 2025-01-28 08:44:25
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