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EU Diplomat Slams Trumps Putin Invite After U.S. Murder Plot, They Get Orders From President Putin

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EU diplomat Kaja Kallas criticizes US invitation to Vladimir Putin after a US indictment charges Russian intelligence officers with conspiring to murder a Russian dissident.

What happened

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas expressed criticism of the US invitation to Vladimir Putin to the G20 summit, citing recent US charges against Russian intelligence officers for conspiring to murder a Russian dissident. Kallas stated that the officers "get orders from President Putin." The indictment alleges that the officers targeted Russian dissidents in countries perceived as supporting Ukraine.

Why it matters

The criticism from Kallas highlights the tension between the EU and US regarding their approaches to Russia and the G20 summit. The incident also raises questions about the implications of the US invitation to Putin given the recent allegations of Russian involvement in a murder plot. The criticism from Kallas may have significant implications for the EU-US relationship and the G20 summit.

Key facts

  • Kaja Kallas is EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission. Vladimir Putin is the President of Russia. The indictment charges Russian intelligence officers with conspiring to murder a Russian dissident. The officers targeted Russian dissidents in countries perceived as supporting Ukraine.

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