The building of the German Foreign Ministry in BerlinBERLIN, Jan 22 Admiral Kaya-Ahim Schönbach, made during a conference in India, caused discontent in the Ministry of Defense, as well as the German Foreign Ministry, Spiegel reports, citing sources. Earlier it was reported that during the conference of the Indian Institute for Defense Studies Manohara Parrikara Schönbach said, that Crimea will never return to Ukraine, India and Germany need Russia to confront China. He also said that the next continental war might take place in the next few decades, and Russian President Vladimir Putin «wants and probably deserves respect.» Inspector of the armed forces of Germany Eberhard Zorn and a public relations consultant to discuss the words of the vice admiral. On Monday, Schönbach will have an explanatory conversation with the inspector general, Spiegel reports. The publication suggests that for the vice admiral this could turn into the end of a career. Schönbach himself has already written on Twitter that his statements made at the conference reflect only his personal opinion «at that moment», and not the position of the German Ministry of Defense. «Thoughtlessly, I misjudged the situation, I shouldn't have done this. There is no room for doubt, it was a clear mistake,» Schoenbach wrote, without mentioning specific statements. .jpg» />The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine demanded that Berlin refute the words of the Commander of the Navy
