Event Brief
German chancellor says Russia not ready for Ukraine talks
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 29, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
Summary: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Russia is not yet ready to hold peace talks with Ukraine and urged Moscow to return to the negotiating table. His remarks again called for renewed negotiations between the parties.
WHO: Friedrich Merz
WHAT: Said Russia is not ready for peace talks with Ukraine and called on Moscow to return to negotiations
WHEN: Sep 29, 2026 at 12:28 PM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: Merz reacted by calling for renewed peace negotiations after Russia was not ready, as he stated.
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