Press Secretary for the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov stated…
Press Secretary for the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov stated that he does not have information about a meeting between representatives of the Russian Federation and Germany in Baku.
Consensus
- Dmitry Peskov, Russian president's press secretary, stated he has no information about a meeting between Russian and German representatives in Baku.
- The reported meeting allegedly took place in Baku from July 12 to July 14.
- Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev claimed that Russian and German representatives were present in Azerbaijan during this period.
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated he was unaware of any such meeting.
Points of divergence
- The Times reported on July 20 that Germany had been making various, uncoordinated attempts to reestablish communication channels with Russia, indicating growing sentiment in favor of dialogue. — vedomosti
- Peskov stated on the same day that Russia does not see practical steps from Germany signaling a more constructive approach to dialogue. — vedomosti
Coverage (5 sources)
- Peskov commented on reports of a meeting between Russian and German representatives in Baku — Коммерсантъ
- Peskov claims he knows nothing about the meeting between Russia and Germany in Azerbaijan — Ведомости
- Peskov does not have information about meeting of Russian and German representatives in Baku — Вести
- Peskov reveals details of Putin and Lukashenko's meeting at Valdai — Коммерсантъ
- Peskov: Lukashenko did not pass on messages from Zelenskyy to Putin — Ведомости
Key entities
- Russia
- Dmitry Peskov
- Baku
- Alexander Lukashenko
- Germany
- Azerbaijan
- Vladimir Putin
- Valday
- Ukraine
- Belarus
- FRG
- The Authorities
- Moscow
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