Merkel made a new statement regarding the end of the war in Ukraine

She noted that Russia should not win this war.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Ukraine and its supporters to consider diplomatic ways to end the war started by Russia.

She told about this on the air of the ZDF TV channel, reports the DPA agency.

Merkel emphasized that Russia should not win this war, because it is important not only for Ukraine, but also for Europe as a whole. “It is not only in the interests of Ukraine, but also in our interests that Putin does not win this war,” the chancellor said.

Merkel noted that as chancellor she took all measures to prevent such an escalation. She added that the invasion of Ukraine is a flagrant violation of international law.

However, Merkel also stated that “diplomatic decisions must always be considered in parallel.” She emphasized that discussing these decisions…