Dmitry Peskov
Photo: Vladimir VELENGURIN
On Friday, May 26, it became known that German Chancellor Olaf Scholz “intends again” to discuss by phone with Vladimir Putin “what is happening in Ukraine.” He stated this in an interview with the Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger newspaper.
Scholz also recalled that “quite some time has passed since the last conversation with the president of Russia.”
In this regard, the journalist from Komsomolskaya Pravda on the same day asked the official representative of the Kremlin the following questions…
… – Dmitry Sergeevich, information has come today that Scholz is going to call Vladimir Putin. And then I thought, has he called yet? And is it necessary, in general, to talk to a person who supplies tanks with crosses to Ukraine?
“I haven’t called yet,” Peskov replied. – I have no information that Germany has started a telephone conversation (with the president of Russia. – AG).
I need to talk.
President Putin remains open to dialogue.
At the same time, naturally, pursuing the main goal is to protect the interests of our country…
BY THE WAY
As Scholz told reporters, during telephone conversations with Putin, the Russian president “is always very polite” and the conversation itself “lasts up to an hour and a half.” Sometimes they spoke in German…