Berlin says the 2 leaders mentioned the Ukraine battle with the German chancellor calling on Moscow to carry peace talks with Kiev
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held their first telephone name in almost two years on Friday. The 2 leaders are stated to have mentioned the Ukraine battle and potential peace talks between Moscow and Kiev.
Plans of the direct talks had been initially reported by German media earlier on Friday, whereas the Kremlin had solely confirmed that Putin was set to carry a global telephone name in the course of the day, with out offering particulars.
Nevertheless, the official consultant of the German Cupboard of Ministers, Steffen Hebestreit has since confirmed to journalists that the dialog had certainly taken place and had lasted for almost an hour.
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