The chancellor’s coalition partners insist the German military could only be sent together with US forces, the newspaper claims
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is facing resistance from the Social Democratic Party (SPD) over his plan to dispatch troops to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire between Moscow and Kiev, Bild reported on Thursday.
According to the newspaper, Merz backs sending the German military to Ukraine, but the SPD, which forms part of a ruling coalition, “as of now, will only support this if the US also takes the lead, providing its own troops.” Earlier this week, US President Donald Trump ruled out putting American boots on…
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