# Putin says Europe should not dictate terms for renewing dialogue with Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/82496

- TASS, 2026-10-01 20:32 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2196367

> Russian President Vladimir Putin said Europe would be wrong to dictate the terms for resuming dialogue with Russia. He said Moscow was ready to begin talks without preconditions with the European Union, if it wished, or with individual countries, but said they must not impose conditions.

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