Putin wants ‘constructive’ ties with Scholz, praises Merkel
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he wanted “constructive” ties with Germany’s new leader Olaf Scholz and thanked the outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel. “I look forward to establishing constructive dialogue with you and joint work on pressing matters on the bilateral and international agenda,” Putin said in a congratulatory telegram to Scholz, the Kremlin said. … Read more