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WorldPragmatic or pointless? Europe divided over whether to call Putin

A phone call between Finland’s president and Norway’s prime minister and Vladimir Putin drew criticism from Denmark and Sweden, who said they had not been consulted. European governments disagree over whether to engage Putin and who should speak for them, raising concerns that competing initiatives could weaken unity and leave Europe sidelined in Ukraine peace talks.

European diplomacyVladimir PutinFinlandNorwayUkraine talks

TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-10-29 12:55Original

Pragmatic or pointless? Europe divided over whether to call Putin
Pragmatic or pointless? Europe divided over whether to call PutinWorld