PoliticsIN BRIEF: Putin to make major speech at EEF and hold series of meetings at SCO summit
Vladimir Putin will visit Bishkek on August 31 and September 1 for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, where he is scheduled to meet several leaders, including Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi, Masoud Pezeshkian and Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He will then attend the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok and deliver its central plenary speech on September 3. The Kremlin has no direct information from Kyiv about resuming trilateral talks with US participation in September.
IN BRIEF: Putin to make major speech at EEF and hold series of meetings at SCO summit