The head of Germany’s navy has resigned amid furore about comments he made that Russian President Vladimir Putin deserves “respect” and that the Crimean Peninsula “will never come back” to Ukraine, the Defence Ministry confirmed on Saturday.Inspector of the Navy Kay-Achim Schonbach made the comments in India on Friday. They prompted Ukraine to call in the German ambassador and Schonbach to try to walk them back on Saturday.“What he really wants is respect,” he said of Putin. “And, my God,…
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