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Putin uses Stalingrad memorial to attack German aid for Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin at the lectern for the Stalingrad memorial concert

epa10444661 Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech at the concert, as part of commemorative events marking the 80th anniversary of the battle of Stalingrad in the World War Two, in Volgograd, Russia, 02 February 2023. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia has something to answer in the event of the supply of foreign tanks, including German Leopards, to the Ukrainian armed forces. 'We have something to answer, and the use of armored vehicles will not end the matter,' Putin said, speaking on 02 February at an evet dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Battle of Stalingrad. EPA/DMITRY AZAROV / SPUTNIK / KREMLIN POOL MANDATORY CREDIT Source: AAP / DMITRY AZAROV / SPUTNIK / KREMLIN POOL/EPA

Vladimir Putin has likened Germany's aid to Ukraine with Nazism, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy rounds up European leaders in Kyiv. Mr Putin warned the West that Russia's aggression will heighten.


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Vladimir Putin has likened Germany's aid to Ukraine with Nazism, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy rounds up European leaders in Kyiv. Mr Putin warned the West that Russia's aggression will heighten.


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