
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the plenary session of the Valdai Club that Russia does not have preconditions for resuming and restoring relations with Europe as a whole or with specific European countries.
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Relations between Russia and Europe remain tense after the events of 2022 and subsequent sanctions.
Russia has no preconditions for resuming relations with Europe or individual countries in the region. This statement was made by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the plenary session of the meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club; the broadcast is available on Rutube.
“Regarding the conditions for building a dialogue: we do not have any preconditions for resuming and restoring relations with Europe as a whole or with specific European countries,” the Russian leader said.
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European countries may respond to Putin's statement with proposals to resume dialogue under certain conditions.
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