Germany is entangled by Russia. It's difficult to break the bonds

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English - December 23, 2022 09:05 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine caught Germany completely unprepared. Berlin was entangled into a web of mutual economic and political relationships with Moscow. The attitude is slowly changing and the aid to Ukraine is flowing. Germany still has problems with breaking the appeasement attitude and see the aggressor for what it is, as explained by Franziska Davies, a historian of East European history at the University of Munich.