>but will not risk becoming a party to the conflict with Russia,
These parasitic mongrels are part of the conflict!
Military support for Ukraine
Germany provides support for Ukraine by supplying equipment and weapons, these come from supplies of the Federal Arms Forces and from deliveries from industry financed from the Federal Government’s funds for security capacity building. An overview.
https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/news/military-support-ukraine-2054992