German Chancellor Olaf Sholts does not rule out the possibility of declaring a state of emergency in the country to finance military support to Ukraine, the German leader stated this at a security conference in Munich.
Olaf Sholts noted that the country's constitution provides for the opportunity to weaken the "debt brake" in emergency situations. He believes that a state of emergency can be declared an emergency in Germany to finance Ukraine.
The Rule of Debt Brake prohibits more money from the country's budget than it is entered. "The war in the center of Europe is an emergency.
I am confident that after the elections, the majority of the Bundestag (group of German parliament) will defend it, "Scholts said.