Putin and Xi discussed possible US trilateral talks at APEC
By The BriefBrief
Russia’s Kremlin says Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping weighed the possibility of holding first-ever trilateral talks with Donald Trump at this year’s APEC summit. The Kremlin’s foreign policy aide described the idea as unprecedented among the leaders of the world’s three biggest nuclear powers.
WHO:Kremlin’s foreign policy aide; Vladimir Putin; Xi Jinping
WHAT:Putin and Xi discussed the possibility of first-ever trilateral talks with Donald Trump at APEC this year.
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 1:58 PM ET
WHERE:APEC summit (location not specified)
WHY:To explore the possibility of holding trilateral talks with Donald Trump at the APEC summit.
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