“noOn the day I arrived in Berlin, they were training Ukrainian soldiers to use German 155mm self-propelled artillery.”
“Soon this self-propelled artillery will hit the enemy. A precedent has been set, which is the psychological barrier.” [para fornecer armas pesadas à Ucrânia] has been exceeded.”
The Ukrainian minister also welcomed the development of Berlin’s position regarding its dependence on Russian hydrocarbons.
“We talk a lot about the Russian gas embargo,” Kuleba said, adding that he left the impression that the political decision was that dependence on Germany was a big problem and had to end.
As for Ukraine’s attainment of EU candidate status – which the 27 member states must decide in June – the official urged Berlin to play a leading role in this regard.
He stressed that “the choice of German elites is very simple: either they take the lead in this process and their names will be inscribed in European history, or it will happen anyway, but without their leadership.”
During his visit to Germany, Kuleba participated in a meeting of foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (Germany, France, Italy, Canada, the United States, Japan and the United Kingdom).
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