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Why Are So Many German Leaders Soft on Putin’s Aggression?
Brexit will make it easier for Germany's Socialists to increase their efforts to dilute/remove EU sanctions against the Putin regime for its military occupation of Crimea and the Donbas region of Ukraine..
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier with former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder
On June 15, Ukraine’s Minister of Defense Stepan Poltorak informed NATO that Ukraine had so far suffered 623 battle deaths in its war with Russia in 2016. This astoundingly large figure—which amounts to three to four deaths per day—demonstrates conclusively that Russia and its proxies have no intention whatsoever of adhering to the Minsk accords. The number also demonstrates the price Ukraine is willing to pay in order to defend itself—and Europe—from Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggression.
Meanwhile, Germany’s Socialists appear increasingly committed to doing everything possible to appease Russian imperialism....
Brexit will make it easier for Germany's Socialists to increase their efforts to dilute/remove EU sanctions against the Putin regime for its military occupation of Crimea and the Donbas region of Ukraine..

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier with former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder