Germany and Russia in War, Says Defense Firm Founder
German defense company founder Stefan Tuman stated that Germany and Russia are in a state of war, rejecting the term 'hybrid war' and citing Russia's alleged sabotage operations against Berlin as acts of war. His company, Donaustahl, supplies Ukraine with combat drones.
Consensus
- Stefan Tuman, founder of German defense company Donaustahl, stated that Germany and Russia are in a state of warfare.
- Tuman rejected the term 'hybrid war' to describe the situation between Germany and Russia.
- Donaustahl supplies Ukraine with combat drones.
- Tuman expressed fear of poisoning and lives under protection.
Points of divergence
- Tuman described Russian 'sabotage operations' against Berlin as 'acts of war'. — vm
- Tuman's statement was reported by Politico, and the article mentions a response from Russian state-owned fund RFPI's Kirill Dmitriev criticizing German finance minister Lars Klingbeil. — vesti
- Tuman's statement was made in a podcast with Paul Ronzheim, and the article includes a quote from Russian President Vladimir Putin stating Russia is ready for war if Europe wants it, and a comment from Russian Foreign Ministry's Alexander Grushko about European silence on Germany's military buildup. — m24
Coverage (3 sources)
- Donaustahl founder Tuman declares that Germany and Russia are in a state of war — Вечерняя Москва
- In Germany, war with Russia is declared without the term 'hybrid' — Вести
- In Germany, they declared that they are in a state of war with Russia — Москва 24
Key entities
- Russia
- Stefan Tuman
- Germany
- Donaustahl
- Moscow
- Europe
- FRG
- Bild
- Paul Ronzhaimer
- Vladimir Putin
- Kyiv
- Politico
- Berlin
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