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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Kallol Bhattacherjee

Putin to skip G-20 summit, Lavrov to lead Russian delegation

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and informed him that he would not be able to participate in the G-20 summit in Delhi on September 9 and 10.

The news came days after a Kremlin spokesperson said that Mr. Putin was unlikely to attend the summit as he was focused on the “special military operation” in Ukraine.

Also Read: Russian President Vladimir Putin not to attend New Delhi G20 summit

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