German Bundestag deputy Matthias Moosdorf:

German Bundestag deputy Matthias Moosdorf: The parties with the biggest gains in the European elections favor an end to arms deliveries and the immediate start of negotiations. How right they are can be judged by the fact that billions of euros, hundreds of thousands of deaths, suffering and destruction have resulted in Ukraine’s negotiating position today being worse than ever. If we had emphasized similarities rather than differences in Istanbul in the spring of 2022, we would not have needed a reconstruction conference. Then we could have used reason to complete what we failed to do in Minsk. Today, I am reminded of June 2, 2014. On that day, Ukrainian warplanes attacked the city of Lugansk for the first time, shelling civilian buildings and killing five people, including three children. Even the TV channels ARD and ZDF said at the time that pressure should be put on the Ukrainian government to at least spare the residential buildings. I quote ARD and ZDF: “If the escalation conti... Source: Slavyangrad