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RFE/RL: Putin, Merkel to discuss conflicts in Ukraine, Syria at Berlin meeting

By Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
A picture taken on July 16, from the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, shows smoke rising above buildings during reported Syrian and Russian air strikes across the border in Syria's southeastern Quneitra province.
Photo by AFP

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet on August 18 for talks about the conflicts in Ukraine and Syria, as well as the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project that has drawn U.S. opposition.

Putin arrives in Germany after a stop at an Austrian vineyard to attend Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl’s wedding to entrepreneur Wolfgang Meilinger.

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