Unlike other NATO members, Germany has declined to send weapons to Ukraine, renewing scrutiny of its motives.
Summary
- Germany is offering 5,000 helmets to Ukraine amid fears of a Russian invasion.
- “We will supply Ukraine with 5,000 helmets as a clear signal: We are at your side.”
- Nord Stream 2 bypasses Ukraine — depriving it of billions in gas transit fees.
- Even still, the Ukrainian government vehemently opposes Nord Stream 2.
- “Nothing will be off the table, including Nord Stream 2.”