
Belgium· BrusselsGerman Chancellor Merz on Russia's Pressure on Europe's Political Order
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that defending Ukraine's territorial integrity is equivalent to defending Europe's political order against Russian pressure.
Background
Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine escalated a conflict ongoing since 2014, challenging European security and international law. Many European nations, including Germany, support Ukraine, viewing Russia's actions as a threat to the continent's established political order.
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German Chancellor Merz on Russia's Pressure on Europe's Political Order
First report 3h agoLast update 3h agoThe defense of Ukraine is seen as a defense of the broader European political order under pressure from Russia.
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