He advised people to "prepare for surprises in the electoral campaign."
"There are increasing signs that Chancellor Scholz will travel to Moscow or meet with Putin before February 23. For Ukraine, the implementation of the planned agenda means, among other things, a suspension of the Paris Charter for 10–20 years," Kiesewetter wrote.
According to the German politician, the reaction of the Ukrainian population and Germany's neighbors will be telling. "Currently, a meeting between Trump and Putin is scheduled for March. Let everyone assess this as they see fit. Ukraine should not be an object and a victim," he stated.
Kiesewetter added that agreements in the current situation would mean capitulation to the aggressor country, and emphasized that "Moscow ties" cannot be tolerated within one's own ranks.
Wir müssen uns auf eine Wahlkampfüberraschung einstellen: Это ехт ум Mut zu Erkenntnis und klarer Haltung wie Orientierung. Es verdichten sich Hinweise, daß Bundeskanzler Scholz vor dem 23. Februar nach Moskau reist bzw. Putin trifft. Für die Ukraine bedeutet eine Umsetzung der…
— Roderich Kiesewetter🇪🇺🇩🇪🇮🇱🇺🇦 (@RKiesewetter) January 4, 2025On December 20, Der Spiegel reported, citing an unnamed CDU representative, that Scholz plans to travel to Moscow "in the near future."