The press secretary of the president of the aggressor state responded to the statement of the German politician.
The Kremlin does not confirm the plans of Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet in the near future with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz or US President-elect Donald Trump.
This was stated to Russian propagandists by the spokesman for the president of the aggressor state, Dmitry Peskov.
“There are no plans for Putin to meet with Scholz or Trump now,” he said.
Earlier, opposition German politician from the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Roderich Kiesewetter said that Olaf Scholz could meet with the Russian president before the early parliamentary elections that will be held in Germany on February 23.
In addition, according to Kiesewetter, US President-elect Donald Trump and Putin could meet in March of this year. year.
The plans to meet with Putin were also denied by the German Chancellor himself. Olaf Scholz called Kiesewetter's statement a lie, Tagesschau reports.
The official representative of the German government, Steffen Hebestreit, also denies the words of the CDU deputy. “Such a trip is not planned and does not make sense. Legal steps are currently being prepared [in this regard],” he said.
Recall that earlier the German publication Spiegel suggested that Scholz allegedly plans to visit Moscow for talks with Putin on ending the war in Ukraine. In addition, on December 19, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held a telephone conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump, discussing the war in Ukraine.
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