Scholz: Putin planned Ukraine war for two years

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated that Vladimir Putin prepared the war of aggression against Ukraine for two years. The conflict has now lasted almost four years, with peace efforts so far unsuccessful.

In a live ticker from RND magazine, with reports from dpa and AP, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's statement is highlighted. Scholz emphasized that Putin deliberately planned the Ukraine war over two years. Ukraine has been defending itself against the Russian war of aggression for almost four years, and all peace initiatives to date have failed. This live ticker is intended to track current developments in the conflict. The reporting underscores the ongoing threat and the need for continued monitoring of the situation.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin warned in his annual press conference that there will be no new military operations if the West respects Russia's national interests. He dodged questions on when the Ukraine war will end and highlighted alleged Russian advances on the front. He also demands concessions from NATO and criticizes the freezing of Russian assets.

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