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German Army’s Discussions on Russian-Ukrainian War Uploaded to Russian Website: Investigation Underway

Content of the German army talking about the Russian-Ukrainian war was uploaded to the Russian website Xiaoz: A detailed investigation is underway

(AFP, Berlin, 2nd) After secret conversations between the German military discussing the war in Ukraine were distributed on Russian social networking sites, the Berlin authorities lost face, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz promised today to launch a comprehensive investigation.

Speaking during a visit to Rome, Italy, on Monday, Schotts called the potential breach “extremely serious” and said authorities are “currently working to clarify it carefully, deeply and quickly.”

The day before, Margarita Simonyan, the editor-in-chief of the Russian state media “Russia Today” uploaded a 38-minute audio file on her communication platform channel Telegram, saying that the audio file shows German officials “discussing how to bomb Kerry.” Crimea”.

Russia annexed Croat Island from Ukraine in 2014, and the Crimean Bridge is an important link between mainland Russia and Croat Island.

In the audio file, participants in the video conference discussed the possibility of providing Taurus cruise missiles from Germany to the Kiev authorities. In addition, the participants of the video conference also discussed the training of Ukrainian soldiers and possible military targets.

German broadcaster ARD described the leak as a “disaster” for the German intelligence services.

Germany’s Der Spiegel said the video conference was initiated on WebEx and not on the military’s internal secret network.

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