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September 26, 2026
German and Russian Foreign Ministers Discuss Grain Exports and Bilateral Relations at UN Meeting
- German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul urged Russia to engage constructively on grain exports via the Black Sea to address global food shortages.
- The meeting took place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, marking the first talks since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
- Relations between Germany and Russia remain strained, particularly following a drone incident in Germany attributed to Russia.
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- German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UNSep 26, 2026 at 5:17 PM · ABC News
- At UN, Russia and Germany's top diplomats hold first talks since 2022Sep 26, 2026 at 5:22 PM · Reuters
- At UN, Russia and Germany’s top diplomats hold first talks since invasion of UkraineSep 26, 2026 at 7:29 PM · CNN