Vice Admiral Kai-Achim SchönbachMOSCOW, Jan 27 Deputy Admiral of the Federal Republic of Germany Kai-Akim Schönbach reflect the views of a significant part of Germany, said Alexei Zaitsev, Deputy Director of Information and Press of the Russian Foreign Ministry. … then we note that they obviously reflect the views of not only the Vice Admiral himself, but also a fairly significant part of the military-political elite of Germany,» Zaitsev said at a briefing.
«Crimea will not return to Ukraine.» The Germans are quarreling over relations with Russia. According to him, «corresponding signals regularly reach us through our diplomatic missions in Germany.» «Many in Berlin have a sound understanding of the true nature of the geopolitical processes into which in 2014 a number of Western states forcibly dragged Ukraine «, added Zaitsev.
The Germans supported Admiral Schönbach's words about Russia and UkraineHowever, «NATO bloc discipline dictated by the US drowns out the voices of reason,» he complained .Earlier, the head of the German Navy, Vice Admiral Kai-Achim Schönbach, said that Crimea would never return to Ukraine, but after his statement received public outcry, he resigned. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the statements of the former head of the Navy about Crimea inconsistent with the ideas of the country's government.
