'It's clear we need to invest more in the security of our country, in order to protect our freedom and our democracy,' German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.
to Ukraine"as quickly as possible" after previously resisting Kyiv's calls for defensive weaponry.
"The Russian invasion of Ukraine marks a turning point. It threatens our entire post-war order," Scholz said in a statement.
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