Germany accuses Putin of trying to destabilize the country with leaked wiretaps

The Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to “destabilize Germany” with the leak of a confidential conversation between German soldiers about the delivery of weapons to UkraineGerman Defense Minister Boris Pistorius accused him on Sunday.

“It’s simply about using this recording to destabilize” It is Damage “the unity of the country“, sustained.

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The minister added that they seek “Sowing political division in inner plane and I sincerely hope that Putin does not succeed and that we remain united.”

Military counterintelligence will have to determine whether “The right platform was chosen” to have this conversation, he said Pistoriuswhich is awaiting the outcome of a military investigation early next week before drawing conclusions.

The head of the German government, Olaf Scholzpromised on Saturday a “thorough” investigation into the case.

The director of the Russian state channel RT, Margarita Simonianpublished a 38-minute audio recording on Friday that it claims to be an excerpt from a conversation between German officers about a possible bomb attack in Crimea.

In the conversation, the possibility of the Ukrainian army using missiles is discussed Bullmade in Germany, and about its potential impact.

There is also talk of eventual attack targets, such as the bridge that connects the peninsula of Crimeaoccupied by Moscow forces, with Russia, over the Strait of Querch.

The number two on the Russian Security Council, Dmitry Medvedevaccused on Sunday on Telegram Germany to “prepare for war against Russia.”

The German Defense Ministry confirmed the leak on Saturday and a spokeswoman said a conversation at the Air Force division was “intercepted”.

In the recording, participants also cite details about the supply and use of long-range missiles. Scalp what France It is UK they started delivering to Ukraine last year.

This part of the conversation is one that most compromises the German governmentas it reveals secrets of allied countries.

Source: Elcomercio

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