BUENOS AIRES — German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russia President Vladimir Putin agreed on Saturday to hold further discussions on Russia’s recent naval action against Ukrainian ships in the Azov Sea.
Merkel and Putin met for breakfast on the sidelines of the G20 leaders’ summit in Argentina. Merkel said that she had expressed her unhappiness at Russia’s actions.
“We have spoken about the situation in the Azov Sea, where all sorts of aggravation have to be avoided,” Merkel told reporters after her meeting. She added that Putin had “noted with approval” that Russia’s seizure of ships and sailors would be further discussed …read more
Source: European Voice
