Tyske vicekanslern: Borde ha hjälpt Ukraina tidigare
Det var ett misstag att Tyskland inte hjälpte Ukraina militärt tidigare. Det säger landets vice förbundskansler Robert Habeck, från partiet De gröna, till public service-kanalen Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen enligt BBC.
– Vi borde självklart ha stöttat Ukraina militärt mycket tidigare, och jag pratar inte om dagar eller veckor, utan år, säger han.
Tysklands tidigare regering under Angela Merkel har kritiserats för dess band till Ryssland, särskilt att den gjorde Tyskland beroende av rysk energi.
Även nuvarande förbundskanslern Olaf Scholz, från socialdemokratiska SPD, har fått utstå kraftig kritik för sin vägran att skicka tunga vapen till Ukraina – kritik som bland annat har kommit från utrikesminister Annalena Baerbock från De gröna.
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Robert Habeck
Wikipedia (en)
Robert Habeck (German pronunciation: [ˈroːbɛrt ˈhaːbɛk] (listen); born 2 September 1969) is a German politician and writer, serving as Vice Chancellor of Germany, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action and as a Member of the German Bundestag for Flensburg – Schleswig since 2021. From 2018 to 2022, he also served as co-leader of Alliance '90/The Greens, alongside Annalena Baerbock.
For the federal elections in 2021 he was a member of the leading duo, alongside Annalena Baerbock, who ran for chancellor.
In 2009 he was voted into the state parliament of Schleswig-Holstein as a deputy of The Greens and became group chairman. Both, at early elections in 2012 and at the federal elections in 2017 he run as the top candidate of his own party. From 2012 to 2018 he held office as deputy prime minister and minister for energy revolution, agriculture, environment, and nature (since 2017 for digitization as well) for the cabinet of Albig as well as for the cabinet of Günther. After he was elected federal chairman of his party in 2018, he retired from his function as minister. At the federal elections of 2021 he achieved the direct mandate of his electoral-district Flensburg-Schleswig with 28.1 percent of first votes. Habeck is allocated to the political- realists of the Green Party.
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