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Kremlin Open to Dialogue with Europe but Will Not Initiate Talks

The Kremlin has stated that Russia is prepared for dialogue with European countries but clarified that it will not be the party to initiate such discussions. This stance highlights a cautious approach to diplomatic engagement amid ongoing tensions.
Date: 08.05.2026  |  Source: FOR-EX.NEWS

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