Kremlin: No discussion on Putin-Biden meeting

There is no discussion about the possibility of a meeting of the Russian president Vladimir Putin with his American counterpart, the Joe Bidenaccording to his representative KremlinDmitry Peshkov, Reuters reports quoting the Russian agency Tass.

A White House spokesman told February 22two days before invasion of Ukraine by Russian forcesthat a summit “certainly was not in the plans” of Washington and that the situation should first be de-escalated.

In addition, Moscow has not received any request from the office of the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky for a telephone conversation with Putin, always according to the representative of the Russian presidency.

The Kremlin insisted that Putin he would not refuse a meeting with Zelensky to discuss how the hostilities could end.

Ukraine, on the other hand, has repeatedly called for direct talks and Zelensky said Sunday that Ukrainian negotiators are trying to arrange such a meetingadded in the Reuters post.

Source: News Beast

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