Ukraine, Olaf Scholz and Putin

Olaf Scholz on German missiles for Ukraine: It’s still a no
Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s refusal to provide long-range missiles comes after the White House reportedly allowed Ukraine to conduct long-range strikes inside Russia.
US officials says Scholz chat with Putin not a reversal on Ukraine
A senior US foreign policy official said that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's decision to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin did not break with the joint stance of the Western allies with regard to the war in Ukraine.
Germany's Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia's Putin in first such call in 2 years
The new communication between Scholz and Putin — their first since December 2022 — comes at a time of speculation about what the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump will mean for Ukraine.
Scholz call with Putin opens ‘Pandora’s box,’ Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says
German chancellor’s conversation Friday with Russian leader undermines efforts to isolate Moscow, Ukrainian president says.
Germany's Scholz to address drones for Russia with China's Xi
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday he would discuss the delivery of dual-use goods with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit, following a report that a Chinese factory is producing military drones for Russia.
Germany's Scholz speaks with Putin, demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine
A German government spokesperson said that Chancellor Olaf Scholz held direct talks via telephone Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin during which he demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine and that Russia show a willingness to negotiate a just and lasting peace.
Germany's Scholz defends phone call on Ukraine with Putin
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday defended a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin that came in for sharp criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. "It was important to say as well that he (Putin) should not count on the support for Ukraine of Germany,
Germany's Scholz Reaffirms Ukraine Backing, Defends Putin Call
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday reaffirmed his country's support for Ukraine after taking flak for speaking to Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that no decision on ending the war with Russia would be taken without Kyiv.
Scholz justifies his call to Putin, yet admits Russia's ruler did not change his stance
Following criticism from Ukraine and the opposition, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz defended his phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Source: Scholz on Sunday, 17 November, before leaving for the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro,
Germany's Scholz Defends Call With Russian President
Germany's Scholz Defends Call With Russian President; Putin has not changed his mind about Ukraine war, says Olaf Scholz. Watch in for more details!
Ukraine-Russia latest: Furious Moscow vows response if US missiles used as 1,000 days of war clocked
A furious Russia has vowed to respond to president Joe Biden ’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russia with US -supplied longer-range missiles, saying Washington is adding “fuel to the ...
Trump's victory has already prompted a realignment on Ukraine
Donald Trump's election victory is impacting Ukraine even before he takes office. The US is rushing aid, and talks around ...
German rivals say Scholz’s phone call handed Russia’s Putin a ‘propaganda win’
Chancellor Scholz and the Kremlin chief spoke on Nov 15 for the first time in almost two years. Read more at straitstimes.com ...
Ukraine war live: using US missiles to strike inside Russia not a ‘silver bullet’, Ukraine MP says, after Biden lifts ban
Ukraine foreign affairs committee member Mariia Ionova calls for change in allies’ strategy after Joe Biden lifted ban on US ...
As Western Leaders Look to Talks With Putin, Russia Launches Massive Barrage on Ukraine
Ukrainian officials said the attack looked like an emphatic response by Russian President Vladimir Putin to moves from Kyiv’s ...
Scholz's Putin Call Was 'Strategic Mistake', Estonia Says
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's call with Russian President Vladimir Putin was a "strategic mistake" that weakened European ...