This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. Klitschko, who has been mayor of Kiev in 2014, insists that he is now ready to fight for his motherland and once swore to defend the country. He has asked Germany for help in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine dispute and said that the situation is very serious and will only get worse if Russia is not forced to back down.
According to Klitschko, the whole of Ukraine is preparing for President Putin to send Russian troops into the country, as they did in 2014 In his own city, he highlighted efforts to increase military reserves as well as to ramp up civil defences. He said that Ukraine can't be expected to act alone. Klitschko wrote: What Germany should understand: The situation is very serious! He added that in Ukraine we need international support and military aid. Germany did not approve of the decision of the Nato on the delivery of defence weapons to Ukraine! The Federal Government must understand that aid has never been as important for our country. Ukraine is located in the centre of Europe! There is a border with several EU countries. Foreign ministers for G 7 countries warned Russia over the weekend that there would be massive consequences if it invades Ukraine.
They said any use of force to change borders is strictly prohibited under international law. Russia should be in no doubt that further military aggression against Ukraine would have massive consequences and severe costs in response. Klitschko stressed that the west of Europe should do more than issue statements. He wrote: We are a European country that needs more than ever! Mordaunt turns on Biden charm offensive REPORT Princess Eugenie opens up on time in hospital during key event REVEAL We have a crucial part in the fight against variant OPINION NBC News reports that Russian tanks, along with tens of thousands of troops, have made their way to the Ukraine border. The Kremlin has insisted it has no plans to enter the conflict in Ukraine, but will defend its red lines on the country.