Scholz talked to Putin and even urged him to end the war in Ukraine and withdraw his troops
15 November 16:57
This afternoon, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke on the phone with Russian President Putin. This was reported by the spokesman for the federal government, Steffen Hebestreit, Komersant ukrainskyi reports.
According to the German government, during the conversation, the Chancellor condemned Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and called on President Putin to stop it and withdraw his troops.
Scholz also expressed hope that Russia would be ready to negotiate with Ukraine for a just and lasting peace.
During his conversation with Putin, the German Chancellor reaffirmed Germany’s unwavering determination to support Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression for as long as it takes.
An important detail
Scholz reportedly spoke with the President of Ukraine before the conversation with Putin and announced his intention to speak with Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the conversation with Putin.
