Scholz notes Trump's “nuanced” position on war in Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said that US President-elect Donald Trump has expressed a "more nuanced" position on Ukraine during a conversation with him. Source: Scholz in an interview with the Sueddeutsche Zeitung; AFP news agency; European Pravda reports Details: The German chancellor said that his conversation with Trump was "perhaps surprisingly very detailed and friendly".
Advertisement:He said that he had been discussing the war in Ukraine with the US president-elect for "some time" and had the impression that Trump "has a more nuanced position than is often assumed".
Scholz did not explain what he meant.
Asked whether Donald Trump would try to make a deal with Russia to avert a war over the heads of Ukrainians, the German chancellor said that the US president-elect had given "no signs" that he would do so.
Germany, in turn, will not agree to peace under dictate, Scholz assured.
Advertisement:Background:
- During his election campaign, Donald Trump promised to end the war in Ukraine as soon as possible, although he did not say how he planned to achieve this.
- Recently, Trump said that his administration would focus on the Russian-Ukrainian war because "it has to stop".
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