Schröder believes in his friendship with Putin – nuclear war worries “nonsense”. Former Chancellor Schröder: Friendship with Putin can help solve the Ukraine war.
“We have worked together sensibly for many years. Maybe that can still help to find a negotiated solution, I don't see any other solution," said the former SPD politician in an interview with the German Press Agency (dpa) The 79-year-old has been friends with Putin since his chancellorship from 1998 to 2005.