Germany and Israel press for more Russia-Ukraine peace talks
By DW
05 March 2022 |
12:13 pm
On his first tour of Israel as German chancellor, Olaf Scholz spoke alongside Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. The trip comes as Europe's largest ground war in generations rages between Russia and Ukraine.
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