German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has praised the European Union as a guarantor of peace and freedom. “This great good fortune of the European Union did not fall from the sky for us Germans,” Baerbock said on Friday evening at an election campaign event organized by the Greens for the European elections in Cologne. Other countries had forgiven Germany after World War II and given it new confidence; The European Union had been built on this, the minister said. Now everything must be done to ensure that the people of Ukraine can one day live in peace and freedom again, she added. Support…