Ukrainian Armed Forces offensive in Kursk region: Scholz says Germany knew nothing about Ukraine's operation

Ukrainian Armed Forces offensive in Kursk region: Scholz says Germany knew nothing about Ukraine's operation

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August 21 2024, 06:01 PM  •  22037 views

The German Chancellor says that Ukraine secretly prepared an operation in the Kursk region of Russia without consulting Berlin and its allies.

Ukraine did not consult with Berlin about its operation in Russia's Kursk region. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said this at a joint press conference with Moldovan President Maia Sandu on August 21, Reuters reports, UNN reports.

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Ukraine has prepared its military operation in the Kursk region in a very secretive and unreported manner, which is certainly related to the current situation. It is a very limited operation in terms of space and probably also in terms of time

- Scholz said.

Scholz also said that Germany would continue to be Ukraine's largest ally in Europe, despite recent talk of reducing military support.

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