German Chancellor Olaf Scholz cautioned Monday against banning Russian oil and gas as part of Western sanctions against Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, saying doing so could put Europe’s energy security at risk. “Europe has deliberately exempted energy supplies from Russia from sanctions,” Scholz said in a statement. “Supplying ...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hailed NATO’s move not to admit Ukraine and Georgia into the alliance last year. “That was the correct decision, after very long negotiations within NATO about that issue”, Scholz told the German TV channel ZDF, in an apparent nod to the alliance’s summit in June 2021. ...
