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Originally Posted by FlameOn
Neutral Switzerland has held up German arms deliveries to Ukraine by blocking the re-export of Swiss-made ammunition used in Marder infantry fighting vehicles that Kyiv would like to get, Swiss paper SonntagsZeitung reported.
The news comes as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces growing criticism for his government's failure to deliver heavy weapons to Ukraine to help it fend off Russian attacks, even as other Western allies step up shipments. read more
The Marder, made by German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall (RHMG.DE), uses ammunition manufactured in Switzerland, the paper said. Switzerland restricts the re-export of such war materiel to conflict zones.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe...er-2022-04-24/
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I don't get this?
How can a so called neutral country be in the arms manufacturing business?
And then decide that country x can have their munition for use but country y can't?
What's neutral about that?
So what if Germany gets in another war? They stop supplying it?