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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Pavel Polityuk

Biden not planning to speak to Putin for now, G7 agrees oil price cap

FILE PHOTO: A view shows an apartment building damaged by a recent Russian military strike in Kherson, Ukraine November 27, 2022. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko/File Photo

U.S. President Joe Biden does not intend to speak to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, about ending the Ukraine war as conditions for such discussions currently do not exist, the White House said on Friday.

"We're just not at a point now where talks seem to be a fruitful avenue to approach right now," national security spokesperson John Kirby told reporters.

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