Ukraine says embassy ‘bloody packages’ came from Germany
By DW
10 December 2022 |
5:33 am
The Ukrainian foreign minister says grizzly packages that arrived at Kyiv's diplomatic missions across Europe seem to have been mailed from a car dealership in Germany.
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