Germany rebuffs ‘dictated peace’ for Ukraine at Munich security summit
Germany rebuffs ‘dictated peace’ for Ukraine at Munich security summit
Chancellor Olaf Scholz also rejected the call by US Vice President JD Vance to open Germany’s door to far-right parties.
Author: Al Jazeera
Published on: 15/02/2025 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
German Chancellor launches strong defence of Ukraine saying peace deal cannot be imposed on Kyiv. "A dictated peace will therefore never find our support," he adds. German leader faces tough election next week. “There will be a responsibility in the post-war times for Europe and the United States and for the international partners and friends of Ukraine to make this happen,” Zelenskyy said. “I really believe that time has come. The armed forces of Europe must be created,” said he. US Vice President JD Vance attacked how governments in Europe seek to counter bids for political influence. France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot also defended European policies after Vance’s speech. On Friday, Vance launched a broadside against Europe and Germany in particular.
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