Putin informed Macron, Merkel about details of Kerch Strait incident

Russian President Vladimir Putin informed French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel about the details of the Kerch Strait incident when he met with them on the sidelines of the Group of Twenty summit in Argentina, Russian president’s aide Yuri Ushakov said on Sunday, TASS reports.

"I can tell that during his contacts with Macron and Merkel the president told about what had happened near Kerch in detail. Yes, he drew schemes to demonstrate how provocatively the Ukrainian military were acting," he said in an interview with the Rossiya 1television channel.