Vladimir Putin is open to talks with European representatives, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Russian President's Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said, TASS reports.
"There is no decision yet regarding Putin's participation in the G20 summit in the US, but Putin has always repeated that he is open to talks with everyone, including the Europeans," Peskov said. When asked if it concerns Meraz, he replied: "Definitely."
Mertz previously said that he would not shy away from a conversation with Putin on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Miami.