Germany has a heavy responsibility to send its tanks to Ukraine
, Germany further increased it after 2014, to more than 50 per cent of its total gas imports, as well as building the never-used Nordstream 2 pipeline.
This historic mistake led to the third and most recent stage. A month after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February last year, a group of leading German figures formulated anfor an immediate boycott of fossil fuels from Russia. “Looking back on its history,” they wrote, “Germany has repeatedly vowed that there must NEVER AGAIN be wars of conquest and crimes against humanity. Today the hour has come to honour that vow.
While doing so, however, it was paying Russian bills that had soared precisely because of the impact of the war on energy prices. According to a careful
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