Russia ‘truly’ appreciates U.S. invite to G20 summit — but hasn't decided if Putin will go

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European leaders have sharply criticized the move.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:36:08 UTC.

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  1. Poland says fire at Starlink station is sabotage as Denmark warns of rising Russian threat

  2. 'Particularly heavy night' of Russian strikes on Kyiv

  3. Trump-Xi summit live: Trade, AI, Iran and Taiwan top US-China talks

  4. Trump, Xi expected to talk Taiwan, AI, trade and Iran as DC summit kicks off

  5. ‘Massive, maximum destruction’: Putin seeks to bring Ukrainian civilians ‘to their knees’

  6. Russia ‘truly’ appreciates U.S. invite to G20 summit — but hasn't decided if Putin will go

  7. Trump rolls out red carpet for Xi as high-stakes summit begins

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