US invites Putin to December G20 Summit in Miami

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The United States has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to the G20 Summit in Miami in December, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday in New York. Rubio made the remarks after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, stating the invitation offers Putin a chance to engage with US and other world leaders. The invitation comes amid renewed efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, now in its fifth year. Rubio noted President Donald Trump has spoken with Putin at least a dozen times since taking office and remains open to engagement. The move drew criticism from former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley, who called it "irresponsible" on X.


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