Germany’s foreign Minister has said that the building housing its consulate in Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine, was hit during Russian missile attacks on the city. According to Germany’s Foreign Ministry, on Monday in a briefing said the bombed consulate had not been in use since the war started in Ukraine. This came in the wake of the appointment of a former general, considered to be brutal, as the new commander of Russian troops by President Vladimir Putin, after the sacking of another general and some recorded losses in the ongoing war.
The attacks on Kyiv are reportedly a retaliation promised by Putin in response to Crimea bridge blast by Ukrainian forces.
According to Germany’s Foreign Ministry, on Monday in a briefing said the bombed consulate had not been in use since the war started in Ukraine. A former head of the Böll Foundation in Kyiv, Sergei Sumlenny, posted photos on Twitter and said, addressing Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock:
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