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The European Union has criticised Germany for pledging €7billion (£6billion) in security assistance and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, announced the bilateral support yesterday, as Berlin has been urging other EU countries to boost their military supplies to Ukraine. However, Thierry Breton, the EU’s internal market commissioner, slammed Scholz for not backing Brussels. “Today we see that Germany is trying to go solo, it hasn’t fooled anyone, and in particular it is trying to stop supporting the European Peace Facility,” Breton told reporters in Paris. The Eur…

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