Oleksii Makeiev, Ukraine's Ambassador to Germany, has described the Russian opposition's anti-war march in Berlin as a public relations stunt. Source: Spiegel, as reported by European Pravda Details: On Sunday,

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said his conversation with Vladimir Putin on Friday had given no indication of a shift in the Russian President's thinking on the war in Ukraine but defended his much-criticised decision to phone the Kremlin.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin leader’s first publicly announced conversation with the sitting head of a major Western power in nearly two years.