Historian Claims Germany's Business Ties Delayed Aid to Ukraine

Germany’s business ties to Russia delayed aid to Ukraine, historian says

At the early stage of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, decisive support for Kyiv from Berlin was constrained by close political and business ties with Russia, fears of nuclear escalation, and the prevailing belief in an “invincible Russia,” as well as German politicians’ reluctance to critically reassess their own past policy toward Moscow.