GERHARD SCHRÖDER NOT IMPARTIAL. A MEDIATOR MUST BE TRUSTED BY BOTH SIDES. SCHRÖDER NEVER WAS. • Close personal friendship with Putin • Financial ties to Gazprom & Rosneft • Promoted Nord Stream against Ukraine’s interests • Helped create German dependence on Russian gas • https://t.co/6UXqElOuui #ConflictResolution #Trustworthiness #EnergyPolitics #DE #RU #UA