U.S. invites Putin to December 2026 G20 summit in Miami
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports that Marco Rubio described the invitation as a chance for Putin to engage with Trump and other world leaders, but said no Trump-Putin meeting had been agreed.
TLDR
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on September 23 that Washington had invited Vladimir Putin to the G20 summit in Miami in December 2026. Speaking after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Rubio cautioned that the invitation did not mean a Trump-Putin meeting or broader agreement was imminent; a meeting had not been agreed. The Kyiv Independent also reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview published September 12 that he would be ready to meet Putin at the summit.
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U.S. invites Putin to December 2026 G20 summit in Miami
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports that Marco Rubio described the invitation as a chance for Putin to engage with Trump and other world leaders, but said no Trump-Putin meeting had been agreed.
TLDR
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on September 23 that Washington had invited Vladimir Putin to the G20 summit in Miami in December 2026. Speaking after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Rubio cautioned that the invitation did not mean a Trump-Putin meeting or broader agreement was imminent; a meeting had not been agreed. The Kyiv Independent also reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview published September 12 that he would be ready to meet Putin at the summit.