First Squawk(@FirstSquawk):GERMAN VICE CHANCELLOR LARS KLINGBEIL SAYS HE FINDS 'THE SIGNAL OF RECEIVING THE RUSSIAN FINANCE MINISTER HERE' IRRITATING, SAYING HE WOULD HAVE PREFERRED 'CLARITY FROM THE AMERICAN SIDE' THAT THE MINISTER SHOULD NOT BE RECEIVED 'LIKE A NORMAL GUEST', POINTING TO A REGIME THAT HAS WAGED 'A BRUTAL WAR OF AGGRESSION AGAINST UKRAINE, IN VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, FOR FIVE YEARS'.

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2026.08.31 23:57

GERMAN VICE CHANCELLOR LARS KLINGBEIL SAYS HE FINDS 'THE SIGNAL OF RECEIVING THE RUSSIAN FINANCE MINISTER HERE' IRRITATING, SAYING HE WOULD HAVE PREFERRED 'CLARITY FROM THE AMERICAN SIDE' THAT THE MINISTER SHOULD NOT BE RECEIVED 'LIKE A NORMAL GUEST', POINTING TO A REGIME THAT HAS WAGED 'A BRUTAL WAR OF AGGRESSION AGAINST UKRAINE, IN VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, FOR FIVE YEARS'.