When German Chancellor Olaf Scholz delayed permission to transfer Leopard tanks to Ukraine, an avalanche of memes spilled onto social media.
One of them depicts a NATO plane, which loads allied cargoes to Ukraine. At this time, Germany is seen carrying a small gift.
Hello Olaf Scholz?
(Creepy @Telegraph cartoon today, by Blower.) pic.twitter.com/3S81oU1RiR— Anne-Elisabeth Moutet 🇫🇷🇺🇦 (@moutet) January 11, 2023
The other shows a Leopard tank heading towards Ukraine, O. Scholz trying to stop it with his hands.
You ALWAYS walk alone Olaf #Scholz #Alleingang #FreeTheLeopards pic.twitter.com/fTFFwDFmeO
— Jack T. Bernhard (@jacktbernhard) January 13, 2023
Another shows the German Chancellor looking into the distance. “Olaf Scholz hunts leopards. “But we can’t find them in Germany!” – it’s written next to the photo.
Olaf Scholz hunts leopards, “but we just don’t find any in Germany!” pic.twitter.com/u4cNkqTLeg
— LeChou News (@LeChouNews) January 15, 2023
The Visegrad 24 Twitter account left the following note next to a photo of German Chancellor and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki: “Eastern Europe: there is a war, help me! Germany: Fill in the form and wait 3 months for a response”.
Eastern Europe: it’s war, please help me!
Germany: complete the form and wait 3 months for a response. pic.twitter.com/l0KlHbanTb
— Visegrad 24 (@visegrad24) January 19, 2023
Another shows Polish President Andrzej Duda’s conversation with O. Scholz: “Olaf, what have you decided about the tanks?” – Sorry, I don’t speak Polish. – That I speak English. “Hell, It Didn’t Burn”
— Ukrainian Meme Forces (@uamemesforces) January 18, 2023
Source: The Delfi