Kremlin rules out Putin-Zelensky meeting at G20 summit

The Kremlin has stated that a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the G20 summit in Miami is impossible. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov emphasized that Russia would only agree to such a meeting in Moscow. Earlier, Zelensky expressed readiness for talks within the summit framework.

The Kremlin has ruled out the possibility of a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the G20 summit, which will take place in December in Miami. The Kremlin made this statement to the AFP news agency. Earlier, Zelensky said he was ready to meet with Putin during the summit. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stressed that Russia would only agree to such a meeting in Moscow. Thus, Moscow rejects the G20 platform for negotiations, insisting on holding the meeting on its own territory.