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European diplomats shun Russia at G20 gathering in the US

DW31 October 2026, 01:56 UTCRussia

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov declined to comment on Russia's participation in the G20 summit in December, telling DW that Volodymyr Zelenskyy should travel to Russia if he wanted talks with Vladimir Putin.

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