Sarah Wagenknecht’s party boycotted Zelensky’s speech in the Bundestag, and most representatives of the AfD were absent

Sarah Wagenknecht’s party boycotted Zelensky’s speech in the Bundestag, and most representatives of the AfD were absent. Wagenknecht: “Zelensky spoke in the Bundestag, and said that the war will either end on Ukraine’s terms, (...) or it will not end. We believe that this is irresponsible, because the war can only be stopped if there are compromises (...). That is why we stated that we do not want to take part in the gala event in honor of President Zelensky. Strack-Zimmermann accused us of always campaigning to talk to each other and then not being present when we had the opportunity to do so. We would like to have the opportunity to hold a debate in the Bundestag in the presence of Zelensky. That is, if there had been a debate after his speech. But this was not part of the plan. It was planned to give a standing ovation in honor of Zelensky’s position. I think we also owe a debt to the many Ukrainians who want peace and who would certainly like to see compromise, these terrible ... Source: Russian Head
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