Russian President Vladimir Putin had his first phone call with Finnish President Alexander Staab. TASS reports this with reference to the database. On Tuesday, the head of state also spoke by phone with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Stora. As the agency notes, Putin and Star have not spoken on the phone since March 2022. On October 27, Bloomberg reported on Putin's preparation for negotiations with the leader of Finland Alexander Staab and the Prime Minister of Norway on the prospects for a peace settlement in Ukraine. Before that, Russian President Dmitry Peskov's press secretary stated that Europe has almost frozen relations with Russia to zero. According to Peskov, this approach led to instability and conflicts. The parties almost returned to the situation of the Cold War. The news is updated.

Russian President Vladimir Putin had his first phone call with Finnish President Alexander Staab. TASS reports this with reference to the database. On Tuesday, the head of state also spoke by phone with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Stora. As the agency notes, Putin and Star have not spoken on the phone since March 2022. On October 27, Bloomberg reported on Putin's preparation for negotiations with the leader of Finland Alexander Staab and the Prime Minister of Norway on the prospects for a peace settlement in Ukraine. Before that, Russian President Dmitry Peskov's press secretary stated that Europe has almost frozen relations with Russia to zero. According to Peskov, this approach led to instability and conflicts. The parties almost returned to the situation of the Cold War. The news is updated.