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Leopards for Ukraine after all

Leopards for Ukraine after all

A brief note on Germany doing the right thing in the end

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Timothy Garton Ash
Jan 26, 2023
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25 January 2023

After being highly critical of Olaf Scholz's - er - Scholzing over the Leopards, I welcome this decision wholeheartedly. Deploying some of Germany's formidable military kit to push back Putin's aggression is historically, morally, strategically and politically the right thing to do.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64391272

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