German Chancellor Candidate Olaf Scholz is emphasizing the need for continued vigilance and diplomatic efforts in response to ongoing threats from Russia. Despite calls from the German defense minister to increase military spending, Scholz remains cautious about ramping up defense budgets. Scholz warns that Russian aggression is not limited to the conflict in Ukraine and underscores NATO's recent move to strengthen its eastern border as a deterrent to Russian threats. He asserts that the alliance must be prepared to defend itself if necessary, highlighting the importance of regional stability.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is convinced that Russia won’t limit its threats to European security to its war in Ukraine alone https://t.co/2OoohwENJJ
NATO’s recent move to strengthen its eastern border is aimed at deterring #Russia, #Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz says, adding it should be clear to Moscow that the alliance will be ready to defend itself if necessary. https://t.co/xKoZiTYZu2
German Chancellor Candidate Olaf Scholz warns of ongoing threats from Russia, highlighting the need for continued vigilance and diplomatic efforts to ensure regional stability. #Germany #Russia #OlafScholz #diplomacy #security.
GERMANY'S SCHOLZ ANTICIPATES ONGOING THREATS FROM RUSSIA
The German defense minister is trying to persuade his country to ramp up military spending to be ready for further Russian aggression. But Chancellor Olaf Scholz is standing in his way. https://t.co/JUy4uOLd88