Yeah, world was different place not so long ago and the leaders of that era saw some progress in Russia. In my country there's this old saying, "A Russian is Russian even if fried in butter". Always thought it was funny, funny but true.
When he was chancellor the conclusion was much hard to make, but hint had been visible from the beginning.
All this shit and dependency, cause German industry didn't want to pay transition fees on natural gas.
Was he friends with Russia?
in retrograde yes. But is successor as the predecessor are not better.
But now he gets saucy about any question regarding his doing.
Yeah, world was different place not so long ago and the leaders of that era saw some progress in Russia. In my country there's this old saying, "A Russian is Russian even if fried in butter". Always thought it was funny, funny but true.
When he was chancellor the conclusion was much hard to make, but hint had been visible from the beginning.
All this shit and dependency, cause German industry didn't want to pay transition fees on natural gas.
That was a mistake, no doubt. It's all about energy.