Scholz and Putin are planning their first phone conversation in almost two years – Bloomberg

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin plan to hold a phone conversation on Friday, according to people familiar with the situation, according to Bloomberg. UNN.

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This conversation will be the first direct communication between Scholz and Putin in almost two years.

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It said the conversation should take place at a time of “uncertainty about support from Western allies” which is “growing ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House next year”. According to the publication, Germany is the second largest supporter of Ukraine after the United States and has promised billions of euros in additional aid.

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Some European officials are turning to the outgoing Biden administration with last-ditch calls to strengthen Kyiv’s position before the president’s term ends in January. Trump, who takes office on January 20, has said he will seek a quick deal between Kiev and Moscow, raising concerns in Europe that such a deal would be detrimental to Ukraine.

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