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German Chancellor Scholz will visit Ukraine and Russia to discuss the crisis

While the situation between Ukraine Y Russia becomes increasingly critical, concern splashes other European leaders who decide to take action on the matter. Such is the case of Olaf Scholzthe newly elected foreign minister Germanywho announced that he will visit Kiev and Moscow on February 14 and 15 for talks on the diplomatic crisis.

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It is Scholz’s first visit to both countries since he replaced Angela Merkel as chancellor in December, amid criticism for his low profile so far in European diplomatic efforts to avoid a conflict in Ukraine.

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Scholz will first visit Kiev and the next day will be in Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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In addition to bilateral relations, international issues will also be addressed, including security”, Scholz spokesman Wolfgang Buechner told reporters.

The chancellor will also hold talks in Berlin with the leaders of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to address the concerns of the Baltic countries in the crisis.

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Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov told reporters that the two leaders will hold bilateral talks “substantial”.

Russia has amassed tens of thousands of troops on the Ukrainian border, raising fears of an invasion.

But Moscow denies warlike intentions and demands security guarantees from Western countries, including that Ukraine never be allowed to join NATO.

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Source: Elcomercio

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