UK foreign secretary hopes Germany will learn from Taurus leaked conversation case
Pravda Ukraine
UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron hopes Germany will learn from the incident involving a leaked conversation between Bundeswehr officers about the supply of Taurus missiles to Ukraine.
Source: Cameron, in an interview with Süddeutsche Zeitung, as reported by European Pravda
Details: Cameron noted that such incidents provide an opportunity to learn the lessons.
The UK foreign secretary strongly believes that this will happen.
Cameron also underlined that Germany and the UK are good friends and partners.
“And good friends and partners talk about these things behind closed doors,” the secretary added.
Background:
- German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius stated that the conversation of Bundeswehr officers had been intercepted after one of the attendees logged in through an unsecured line from a hotel room in Singapore.
- As reported earlier, the Federal Ministry of Defence of Germany initiated an investigation into whether the conversations of representatives of its Air Force – who, according to Russian propaganda, allegedly discussed blowing up the Crimean bridge with Taurus missiles – were intercepted.
- Subsequently, Germany’s Defence Ministry confirmed that an internal conversation between German Air Force officers had been intercepted. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius commented on the scandal, noting that it is a hybrid attack with the aim of misinformation.
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