AFU servicemen. Archival photoMOSCOW, 31 Aug. Most Germans support German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron in their desire to engage in dialogue with Russian leader Vladimir Putin to resolve the Ukrainian crisis, n-tv reports, citing a Forsa poll.
«An overwhelming majority of 87 percent of Germans — across all electoral groups — think it's right for Western heads of government to talk to Putin. Only 11 percent think it's wrong,» the publication says. The West is tired of UkraineIn addition, a significant proportion of 77 percent of those polled are in favor of Western countries making concrete efforts to resume negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine. The survey was conducted by the Forsa Market Research and Public Opinion Research Institute on behalf of RTL Germany on August 26 and 29, 2022. Since February 24, Russia has been conducting a special military operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. Vladimir Putin called its task «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» According to the President, the ultimate goal is the liberation of Donbass and the creation of conditions guaranteeing the security of Russia itself. special operations