Berlin has recently been sharply criticized for refraining from supplying deadly weapons to Ukraine and allowing other countries that have purchased arms from Germany to do so.
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According to German government sources, Berlin has also allowed Estonia to supply Ukraine with Soviet-made howitzers deployed in what was then the Soviet bloc in East Germany, while the Netherlands was allowed to send 400 anti-tank missile systems to Ukraine.
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The Russian attack marks a turning point. It is our duty to do our best to support Ukraine in its defense against the invading army of #Putin. That’s why we’re supplying 1000 anti-tank weapons and 500 stinger missiles to our friends in the #Ukraine.
— Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (@Bundeskanzler) February 26, 2022
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