(ANSA) – ROME, FEB 13 – British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has compared Western diplomatic efforts to avert a Russian invasion of Ukraine to the agreement with Nazi Germany before the Second World War. In an interview with the Sunday Times, the London minister said “there is an atmosphere reminiscent of Munich in some Western countries” referring to the conference held in the city of Bavaria in 1938 which handed over parts of the then Czechoslovakia to Adolf Hitler. in the unsuccessful attempt to avoid the great conflict in Europe.
For Wallace, Vladimir Putin could send his troops massed on the borders to Ukraine “at any time”. “What worries him is that despite the increase in diplomatic efforts, military build-up has continued. It has not stopped, it has continued,” the British Defense Minister stressed. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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